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Relation of Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, [Translated from the Spanish by Buckingham Smith]

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Relation of Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, [Translated from the Spanish by Buckingham Smith]
Note
Original title page has imprint: New York, 1871The 1st Spanish edition was published at Zamora in 1542, under title: "La relacion que dio Aluar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca de lo acaescido en las Indias en la armada donde yua por Gouernador Páphilo de Narbáez desde el año de veynte y siete hasta el año de treynta y seys ..." The present edition is a revision of B. Smith's translation privately printed at Washington in 1851 from the second Spanish edition published at Valladolid, 1555"Alva[r] Nunẽz Cabeça de Vaca [by T.W. Field]": pages 233-254. "Memoir of Thomas Buckingham Smith [by J.G. Shea]": pages [255]-263. The appendix includes translations of various Spanish documents relating to the expedition of Narváez and its historian
Lccn
66026111
Physical Description
300 pages, portraits, 22 cm.
System control number
ocm03932312 OCoLC
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