The history of the New World : Girolamo Benzoni's Historia del mondo nuovo / Girolamo Benzoni ; edited by Robert C. Schwaller and Jana Byars ; translated by Jana Byars.

  • Benzoni, Girolamo, 1519-1572?
Date:
[2017]
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Historia del Mondo Nuovo. English

Description

"An abridged, annotated translation of Girolamo Benzoni's 1572 History of the New World, which describes firsthand encounters between Europeans and Native Americans, New World geography, and indigenous flora and fauna"--Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]

Physical description

xi, 113 pages : black and white illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

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Contents

Introduction -- The history of the new world -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    ZBE.7.AA5
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780271077574
  • 0271077573