Author | Carvajal, Gaspar de, 1504-1584.
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Title | The discovery of the Amazon according to the account of Friar Gaspar de Carvajal and other documents, as published with an introduction by José Toribio Medina; translated from the Spanish by Bertram T. Lee; edited by H.C. Heaton ...
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Published | New York, American Geographical Society, 1934.
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Description | xiv p., 4 ℓ., 7-467 p. illus. (map, facsims.) 26 cm.
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Series | American Geographical Society. Special publication no. 17
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General Note | Includes reproduction and English translation of original (Sevilla, 1894) t.-p.
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Formatted Note | Contents: pt. I. Introduction by Medina.--pt. II. Carvajal's account.--pt. III. Documents.--Appendix: Selections from Oviedo's "Historia de las Indias" bearing on Orellana's two expeditions.
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Subjects | Amazon River -- Discovery and exploration. America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish. Orellana, Francisco de, d. ca. 1546.
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Other Authors | Medina, José Toribio, 1852-1930. ed. Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557. Lee, Bertram T., tr. Heaton, H. C. (Harry Clifton), b. 1885, ed. and tr.
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LC Card Number | 34-7762 |
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