The Discovery and Conquest of Terra Florida, by Don Ferdinando de Soto and Six Hundred Spaniards His Followers Written by a Gentleman of Elvas, Employed in All the Actions, and Translated Out of Portuguese |
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| Author:
| Hakluyt, Richard |
| Editor:
| Rye, William B. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-69573-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | AUD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This translation by Hakluyt himself appeared in 1611 and was republished with annotations in 1851. The original author, an anonymous Portuguese 'Gentleman', participated in Ferdinand de Soto's 1539 expedition to Florida.
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This translation by Hakluyt himself appeared in 1611 and was republished with annotations in 1851. The original author, an anonymous Portuguese 'Gentleman', participated in Ferdinand de Soto's 1539 expedition to Florida.