Francisci de Avila De priscorum huaruchiriensium origine et institutis
By: ad fidem mspti. n. 3̊169 Bibliothecae nationalis matritensis edidit Hippolytus Galante.
Contributors: Galante, Hipólito, ed.; Espinosa, Ricardo, tr.; Biblioteca Nacional (Spain).; Instituto Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo.
Published: 1942
Place of publication: Matriti
Language: spa
Number of pages: 424
Subjects: Incas.; Indian mythology -- Peru.; Demonology.; Charms.; Kechua language -- Texts.; Peru -- Antiquities.
Notes: At head of title: Consejo superior de investigaciones cientificas. Instituto Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo.
Added t.-p. in Kechua and Latin; text in Kechua; prefixed (p. xvii-ciii) a phototypic reproduction of the original manuscript, no. 3169, folio 64ro-107ro.
A paraphrase of this work in Spanish was made by the author under title: Tratado y relación de los errores, falsos dioses y otras supersticiones, y ritos diabólicos en que vivían antiguamente los indios de las provincias de Huarochiri, Mama y Chaclla ... (dated 1608) Only the first seven chapters were completed. The original Kechua text contained 31 chapters, without title.
Includes also a Latin version (p. [187]-302) and a Spanish translation by Ricardo Espinosa, of the Latin version (p. [303]-424)