History of the Incas / by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa ; and the execution of the Inca Tupac Amaru, by Captain Baltasar de Ocampo ; tr. and ed., with notes and an introduction by Sir Clements Markham.

  • Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 1532-1592.
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History of the Incas / by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa ; and the execution of the Inca Tupac Amaru, by Captain Baltasar de Ocampo ; tr. and ed., with notes and an introduction by Sir Clements Markham. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Cambridge : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1907.

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[v]-viiia, [ix]-xxii pages, 1 leaf, 395 pages, color plate : color portrait, 2 folded maps, 8 facsimiles, (including cl. frontispiece) ; 23 cm.

Notes

The second part of the author's Historia indica; a first part (Historia natural destas tierras) and a third which was to contain the history of the conquest until 1572 were projected, but apparently never completed
Translated from the original manuscript in the Library of the University at Göttingen (Col. ms. hist. 809) as published by R. Pietschmann in Abhandlungen d. K. Gesellschaft d. wiss. zu Göttingen. Philol. hist. kl., n. f., bd. VI, no. 4 (1906)
With facsimile reproduction (reduced) of leaf 2 containing title: Segunda parte de la historia general llamada yndica; la q̃l por mãdado đl EXmo. S. dõ franco đ toledo virrey ... đlos rreynos đl piru ... cõpuso, el capt. po. sarmjento De gamboa, and other facsimiles (coat of arms of Spain, of Philipp II, etc.)
"Account of the province of Vilcapampa and a narrative of the execution of the Inca Tupac Amaru, by Captain Baltasar de Ocampo (written in 1610) translated from a manuscript in the British museum": p. [203]-247

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"Bibliography of Peru, A. D. 1526-1907": p. [267]-358.

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