An historical relation of the kingdom of Chile
By: by Alonso de Ovalle of the Company of Jesus, a native of St. Jago of Chile, and procurator at Rome for that place. ; printed at Rome by F. Cavallo, 1649 ; translated out of Spanish into English [by a member of the Royal society]
Contributors: Garber, Paul William, donor, former owner; Garber, Philip Charles, donor, former owner
Publisher: Printed for A. and J. Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row
Published: 1703
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; spa
Number of pages: 154
Subjects: Description and travel; History; Jesuits
Other titles: Ovalle's Chili 1703; De Ovalle's Kingdom of Chile
Work titles: Historica relacion del reino de Chile
Notes: Collation: fol.: A-U⁴ X¹ [$2 (-A1) signed (missigning D2 as D3]; 81 leaves: p. [1] [blank] [6] 1-154 (misnumbering 60 as 56, 78 as 77).

Although it is stated in the preface that the translation includes the first six books of the original, some chapters excepted, in reality it does not extend beyond the fifth book. This edition not mentioned in Backer-Sommervogel.

Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus, volume 6, columns 39-40

Paul C. and Philip W. Garber; gift; 20160415.

Burns Library copy 2: the gift of Paul C. and Philip W. Garber.