HIERONYMI OSORII, LUSITANI, SILVENSIS IN ALGARBIIS EPISCOPI, DE REBUS; EMMANUELIS, LUSITANIAE REGIS INVICTISSIMI, VIRTUTE ET AUSPICIO, ANNIS SEX AC VIGINTI, DOMI FORISQ, GESTIS, LIBRI DUODECIM.
Osorio, Jeronimo
Published by Arnold Mylius, Cologne, 1586
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50,[2],368,[19] leaves. Later half calf and marbled boards, neatly rebacked with original gilt spine laid down, leather label. Light tanning, some light dampstaining; some leaves heavily tanned. Very good. The sixth edition of Osorio's history of Portugal during the reign of King Manuel I (1495-1521). Osorio records the exploits of the great Portuguese explorers such as Cortereal, Vasco de Gama, Magellan, Cabral, and de Lemes. There is much material about the eastern shores of South America (present- day Brazil) as well as the coasts of Africa and the East Indies. This edition contains the dedicatory epistle by Joannes Metellus describing Portuguese and Spanish explorations in the East Indies. EUROPEAN AMERICANA 586/56. BORBA DE MORAES, p.638. SABIN 57804. Seller Inventory # WRCAM47458
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Title: HIERONYMI OSORII, LUSITANI, SILVENSIS IN ...
Publisher: Arnold Mylius, Cologne
Publication Date: 1586
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HIERONYMI OSORII, LUSITANI, SILVENSIS IN ALGARBIIS EPISCOPI, DE REBUS; EMMANUELIS, LUSITANIAE REGIS INVICTISSIMI, VIRTUTE ET AUSPICIO, ANNIS SEX AC VIGINTI, DOMI FORISQ, GESTIS, LIBRI DUODECIM.
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The sixth edition of Osorio's history of Portugal during the reign of King Manuel I (1495-1521). Osorio records the exploits of the great Portuguese explorers such as Cortereal, Vasco de Gama, Magellan, Cabral, and de Lemes. There is much material about the eastern shores of South America (present-day Brazil) as well as the coasts of Africa and the East Indies. This edition contains the dedicatory epistle by Joannes Metellus describing Portuguese and Spanish explorations in the East Indies. EUROPEAN AMERICANA 586/56. BORBA DE MORAES, p.638. SABIN 57804. 50,[2],368,[19] leaves. Later half calf and marbled boards, neatly rebacked with original gilt spine laid down, leather label. Light tanning, some light dampstaining; some leaves heavily tanned. Very good. Seller Inventory # 47458
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