Discovery Conquest of Terra Florida, By Don Ferdinando De Soto Six - Written By a Gentleman of Elvas, Employed in All Actions, Translated

Klappentext Volume 9 of the publications of the Hakluyt Society (1851) contains an account of Ferdinand de Soto's exploration of Florida. Zusammenfassung The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This translation by Hakluyt himself appeared in 1611 and was republished with annotations in 1851. The original author! an anonymous Portuguese 'Gentleman'! participated in Ferdinand de Soto's 1539 expedition to Florida. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; The epistle dedicatory; A relation of such things as Don Ferdinand de Soto passed in seeking to conquer the said country; Appendix; Index.

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• Authors: Richard Hakluyt, William B. Rye
• Assisted by: William B. Rye (Editor), Richard Hakluyt (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2010
• EAN: 9781108008068
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00806-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918