The histories of Brazil,
by Pero de Magalhães, now translated into English for the first time and annotated by John B. Stetson, Jr. with a facsimile of the Portuguese original, 1576. New York, The Cortes Society, 1922.

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Main Author

Gandavo, Pero de Magalhães, d. 1576.

Related Names

Stetson, John Batterson, ed. and tr.
Cortes Society.

Language(s)

English

Published

[New York, Kraus Reprint, 1969]

Subjects

Brazil > Brazil / History > Brazil / History / 1549-1762.
Brazil > Brazil / History > Brazil / History / 1500-1548.

Note

"Treatise on the land of Brazil in which is contained information concerning the conditions in those parts: by Pero de Maghalhães": v. 2, p. [123]-183.
"Life of Magalhães": v. 1, p. [13]-16.
Facsimile of t.-p. of original: Historia da prouincia sãcta Cruz a que vulgarmẽte chamamos Brasil: feita por Pero de Magalhdaes de Gandauo, dirigida ao muito illtre sñor Dom Lionis Pa gouernador que fou do Malaca & das mais partes do Sul na India.

Physical Description

2 v. in 1. illus., plates, facsims., map. 21 cm.

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