Iosephi A Costa, Societatis Iesv, De natvra novi orbis libri dvo. et De promvlgatione evangelii apvd barbaros, siue, De procvranda Indorvm salute, libri sex.
Contributors: Mylius, Arnold, 1540-1604, publisher.; Officina Birckmannica,
Publisher: In officina Birckmannica, sumptibus Arnoldi Mylij
Published: 1596
Place of publication: Coloniae Agrippinae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 581
Subjects: Natural history -- Latin America -- Early works to 1800.; Indians of Mexico -- Early works to 1800.; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Early works to 1800.; America -- Early accounts to 1600 -- Early accounts to 1600.; Latin America -- History. -- To 1600.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Early accounts to 1600; History.
Other titles: Iosephi A Costa, Societatis Iesu, De natura novi orbis libri duo; De natvra novi orbis libri dvo; De promvlgatione evangelii apvd barbaros, siue, De procvranda Indorvm salute, libri sex; De promulgatione evangelii apud barbaros, sive, De procuranda Indorum salute, libri sex; De natura novi orbis De Acosta; De procuranda Indorum salute. 1596
Work titles: De natura Novi Orbis libri duo.
Notes: Collation: 8vo: [dagger]⁸ A-2N⁸ 2O⁴ [$5 (-[dagger]1) signed (missigning [dagger]2 as [dagger]3)]; 300 leaves: p. [1] [blank] [14] 1-581 [3 blank]

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