B10923

Language code

eng, spa

Shelfmark

Ah.8.16

Author

Casas, Bartolomé de las

Uniform title

[Brevisima relaçion de la destruccion de las Indias., English]

Title

A relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America. With an account of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. Together with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies. By Don Bartholomew de las Casas, Bishop of Chiapa, who was an eye-witness of their cruelties. Illustrated with cuts. To which is added, The art of travelling, shewing how a man may dispose his travels to the best advantage.

Varying form of title

Account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for Daniel Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple Bar, and Andrew Bell at the Crosskeys and Bible in Cornhil near Stocks-market,, 1699.

Physical description

[8], 248, 40 p., [2] plates (folded) ;, 8vo.

Note

Previously Ce.6.6.

Note

Apparently an abridged translation of "Relation des voyages et des découvertes que les Espagnols on fait dans les Indes Occidentales" by Bartolomé de las Casas.

Note

"The art of travelling to advantage" (caption title) beings new pagination of R5r.

Note

Translated from the French edition, this work contains abridged translations of the Las Casas tracts.

Note

Original work (Spanish) entitled "Brevisíma relación de la destrucción de las Indias".

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), C798A; ESTC R200872

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 2005. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2905:08).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.

Binding

18th century blind-stamped calf.

Subject

Indians, Treatment of, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Slavery, Early works to 1800, Latin America.

Subject

Geography, Early works to 1800.

Subject

United Arab Emirates (Place), Colonies, America.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--name

Bell, Andrew, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Brown, Daniel, printer,, bookseller.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B10923

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096##$aAh.8.16

1001#$aCasas, Bartolomé de las

24010$aBrevisima relaçion de la destruccion de las Indias.$lEnglish

24512$aA relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America. With an account of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. Together with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies. By Don Bartholomew de las Casas, Bishop of Chiapa, who was an eye-witness of their cruelties. Illustrated with cuts. To which is added, The art of travelling, shewing how a man may dispose his travels to the best advantage.

2463#$aAccount of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for Daniel Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple Bar, and Andrew Bell at the Crosskeys and Bible in Cornhil near Stocks-market,$c1699.

300##$a[8], 248, 40 p., [2] plates (folded) ;$c8vo.

500##$aPreviously Ce.6.6.

500##$aApparently an abridged translation of "Relation des voyages et des découvertes que les Espagnols on fait dans les Indes Occidentales" by Bartolomé de las Casas.

500##$a"The art of travelling to advantage" (caption title) beings new pagination of R5r.

500##$aTranslated from the French edition, this work contains abridged translations of the Las Casas tracts.

500##$aOriginal work (Spanish) entitled "Brevisíma relación de la destrucción de las Indias".

5104#$aWing (CD-Rom, 1996), C798A; ESTC R200872

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 2005. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2905:08).

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aWaddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.

563##$a18th century blind-stamped calf.

650#0$aIndians, Treatment of$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aSlavery$xEarly works to 1800$zLatin America.

650#0$aGeography$xEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aUnited Arab Emirates$xColonies$zAmerica.

7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

7001#$aBell, Andrew$ebookseller.

7001#$aBrown, Daniel$eprinter,$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.