Ouiedo Dela natural hystoria delas Indias
Publisher: se imprimio a costas del autor Go[n]çalo Ferna[n]dez de Ouiedo al[ia]s e Valdes.; Por industria de maestre Remo[n] de Petras: & se acabo en la cibdad de Toledo
Published: 1526
Place of publication: Toledo]
Language: spa
Subjects: Natural history; Indians of Central America; Indians of the West Indies; Discovery and exploration
Other titles: Dela natural hystoria delas Indias.; Oviedo Dela natural hystoria delas Indias.
Work titles: Sumario de la natural y general istoria de las Indias
Notes: Verso of title page: Sumario dela natural y general istoria delas Indias. Que escriuio Go[n]çalo Ferna[n]dez de Ouiedo alias de Valdes ..

Imprint from colophon.

Illustrated title page, with coat of arms of Charles V in center and a medallion, for author's autograph signature, at bottom.

Signatures: A-C⁸ D-H⁶

Leaf xl misnumb.: "xlj"

This work is not a summary of the author's later work: La historia general de las Indias. Seville, 1535, but quite an independent account.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1:96.

Sabin 57987.

European Americana 526/5.

Harrisse, H.  Americana, 139.

Sanz, C.  Ult. ad., 990-991.

Church, E.D.  Discovery, 59.

Medina, J.T.  Bib. hispano-americana, 75.

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 89527.

Winsor, J.  Narrative and critical history of America, 2:344-345.

Pogo, A.  The anonymous La Conquista del Peru, A, p.191-192.

John Carter Brown Library copy with author's signature in medallion on title page: "Fernandz", preceded by monogram, composed of G, o and z.  This signature is not present in all copies (see e.g. title page reproductions in Church, Sanz and Winsor)