The general history of the vast continent and islands of America, commonly call'd, the West-Indies, from the first discovery thereof: with the best accounts the people could give of their antiquities
Subtitle: Collected from the original relations sent to the kings of Spain.
By: By Antonio de Herrera. Translated into English by Capt. John Stevens ... Illustrated with cutts and maps.
Contributors: Stevens, John, d. 1726.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reels 246-247, no. 2519.
Publisher: J. Batley
Published: 1725
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Latin America -- History.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.; America -- Early accounts to 1600.
Notes: Title in red and black.

An abridged and inaccurate translation of the first three decades of Herrera's "Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos", divided into six decades, neither chapters nor decades corresponding with the original. cf. Stevens, H. Bibliotheca historica, p. iii; Winsor, v. 2, p. 68 and p. 563; Prescott, W.H. Conquest of Mexico, book III, chap IX, notes.

Master microform held by: ResP.

Wagner, The Spanish Southwest, no. 12i.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn., Research Publications, 1975. reels. 35 mm. (Western Americana, reels 246-247, no. 2519)