1st Edition

The Natural and Moral History of the Indies, by Father Joseph de Acosta Reprinted from the English Translated Edition of Edward Grimeston, 1604 Volume I: The Natural History (Books I, II, III and IV)

Edited By Clements R. Markham Copyright 2010
    360 Pages
    by Hakluyt Society

    Concerned chiefly with Mexico and Peru. With introduction and notes. The main pagination of this and the following volume (First Series 61) is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1880.

    Contents: Introduction; Dedication to the Infanta Isabella; Translator's dedication to Sir Robert Cecil; Address to the reader; Analytical table of contents; The Natural History Books I-IV.

    Biography

    Clements R. Markham