The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies
Digitised Book 216.73.216.165 (0)
1604
Information About
The author's purpose is to explain the causes and reasons of the wonders of nature and provide information on the history, society and culture of the Indians, inhabitants of the new world. He covers the elements, metals, plants and animals which are native to the East and West Indies. He also describes the manners, ceremonies, laws, governments and wars of the Indians.
Additional Details
- Title
- The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies
- Creators
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- Acosta, Josede, ca. 1539-1600
- Subject
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- East Indies--History
- West Indies--History
- Publisher
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- Sims for Edward Blount and William Aspley, 1604
- National Library Board Singapore, 1604
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 76723 KB, 622 p.
- Table of Contents
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- Dedication -- The author's advertisement to the reader -- The first book of the naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies -- The second book of the naturall and morall historie of the Indies -- The third book of the naturall and morall historie of the Indies -- The fourth book of the naturall and morall historie of the Indies -- The fifth book the naturall and morall historie of the Indies -- The sixth book of the naturall and morall historie of the Indies -- The seventh book of the naturall and morall historie of the Indies -- A table of the most remarkable things contained in this naturall and moral historie of the Indies -- Errata.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2006.