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The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts ... : illustrated with sculptures   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Vega, Garcilaso de la, 1539-1616
Title
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts ... : illustrated with sculptures
Publisher
London : Printed by Miles Flesher, for Jacob Tonson ..
Description
"[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out of the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second"--C.S. Markham's introd. to the First part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi
Illustrated with ten unsigned copperplate engravings
Library copy has two versions of the title page, one printed in red and black, and the other reset and printed in black only
Bound in modern boards; gilt red label on spine

Subjects: Incas; Indians of South America
Language English
Publication date 1688
publication_date QS:P577,+1688-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: getty; americana
Accession number
royalcommentarie00vega
Notes No table of contents. Foxing. Narrow margins. Gutter included to avoid cropping text. Some text is impossible to capture. The mild cropping of text has been approved by the library partner.
Authority file  OCLC: 1084582021
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Internet Archive identifier: royalcommentarie00vega
https://archive.org/download/royalcommentarie00vega/royalcommentarie00vega.pdf
  • IA contributor: Getty Research Institute

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