An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America

containing the most exact relations hitherto publish'd of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people : with the propositions offer'd to the king of Spain to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies

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An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America

containing the most exact relations hitherto publish'd of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people : with the propositions offer'd to the king of Spain to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies

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Edition Notes

A translation from the French, apparently from the Relation des voyages et des de'couvertes que les Espagnols ont fait dans les Indes Occidentales ... Amsterdam, 1698. The English work, following the French, contains abridged translations of the following tracts of Las Casas: Brevissima relacion de la destruycion de las Indias (p. 1-104); Lo que se sigue es un pedaço de una carta (p. 104-114); Entre los remedios (p. 114-138); Aqui se cõtiene treynta proposiciones (p. 138-149); Aqui se contiene una disputa, o controversia (p. 150-160); Este es un tratado ... sobre la materia de los yndios (p. 160-184); Entre los remedios apparently another version.
"The art of travelling to advantage": 40 p. at end.
Signatures: A⁴ B-T⁸.
Thacher, II, p. 7 (Americana)
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C797

Published in
London
Genre
Early works to 1800.
Other Titles
Art de voyager utilement. English.

Classifications

Library of Congress
F1411 .C426

The Physical Object

Pagination
[8], 248, 40 p., [4] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
248

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6908207M
Internet Archive
accountoffirstvo00casa
LCCN
01020194

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