Vol. 2-8's title varies slightly.

"Fee de erratas" (dated Feb. 12, 1729) in v. 2, and 3.

Vol. 5 published by F. Martinez Abad.

Edited by A. González de Barcía Carballido y Zúñiga.

Each engraved title is divided into from ten to fourteen compartments, in which is represented some scene of the conquest of the Indians by the invading Spaniards, or a portrait of some eminent Conquistador; seventy-two battle-scenes, views of human sacrifices, or Indian life, and thirty-nine portraits are thus exhibited.

Dates of publication: Decada quarta, 1736 on t.-p.; Decada quinta, 1728 on t.-p.; Decada sesta, 1726 on t.-p. (colophon dated 1727).

Andrés González de Barcía Carballido y Zúñiga edited "Descripcion de las Indias Occidentales" and compiled "Tabla general ..." Cf. BM (compact ed.) and Sabin.

Decada sesta has colophon: En Madrid: En la imprenta de Francisco Martinez Abad, ... año de MDCC.XXVII.

Each v. has engraved t.-p. and head piece.

Text printed in double columns.

Sabin 31546.

Vellum bound.

Vol. 1 wanting; title pages to Decada Secunda, Decada Tertia, Decada Septima, and Decada Octava wanting.