The pleasant historie of the conquest of the West India, now called New Spaine
Subtitle: atchieued by the most woorthie prince Hernando Cortes, Marques of the valley of Huaxacac, most delectable to reade
By: translated out of the Spanish toungue, by T.N., anno 1578.
Contributors: Nicholas, Thomas, fl. 1560-1596.; Gosson, Stephen, 1554-1624.; Force, Peter, 1790-1868, former owner.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Creede
Published: 1596
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
Subjects: Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547; Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540
Other titles: Conquest of the West India
Notes: A translation of the second part of the author's Historia general de las Indias, Saragossa, 1552.
Dedicatory epistle signed: Thomas Nicholss [i.e. Nicholas].
Signatures: a⁴ b² A-3G⁴ (last 2 leaves blank).
English and Latin verses by Stephen Gosson in praise of the translator: p. [11-12] in front.
LC copy's blank leaves at end are glued partially together. Misbound: b2 bound before b1.
LC copy from the Force Collection.
STC (2nd ed.) 16808