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Writing from the Edge of the World: The Memoirs of Darien, 1514-1527
ISBN: 9780817353391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A stirring account of Spain s incursion into the New World. Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo is the 16th-century author of "Historia general y natural de las Indias," a general and natural history of the peoples and places he encountered in his travels to Spanish America. Oviedo was educated at the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella and held several early appointments to the royal household, first as page to their son, John. In 1513, he accepted the appointment as warden of the gold mines of Castilla de Oro on the Isthmus of Panama in Darien, the first viable Spanish settlement on the...
A stirring account of Spain s incursion into the New World. Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo is the 16th-century author of "Historia general y natural de l...
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97,10 |
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Misfortunes and Shipwrecks in the Seas of the Indies, Islands, and Mainland of the Ocean Sea (1513?1548): Book Fifty of the General and Natural Histor
ISBN: 9780813035406 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "Brings alive the culturally rich prose of Spain s first royal eyewitness historian, Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo. Misfortunes and Shipwrecks offers English-speaking readers a fascinating glimpse into the complex, often disastrous, Spanish Imperial expansion into the Americas."--Kathleen Ann Myers, Indiana University "A hidden value of the text is in finding slavery, servitude, and mixed company around the edges of an otherwise masculine European story."--Kris Lane, College of William & Mary "A masterful translation of one of the most entertaining and vibrant chapters of... "Brings alive the culturally rich prose of Spain s first royal eyewitness historian, Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo. Misfortunes and Shipwrecks... |
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281,76 |
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Historiadores Primitivos De Indias: Cartas De Relacion De Fernando Cortés. Hispania Victrix / F. Lopez De Gómara. Conquista De Méjico / F. Lopez De Gó
ISBN: 9781144886750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 628 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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136,02 |