The Natural & Moral History of the Indies

Title

The Natural & Moral History of the Indies

Subject

Indians of Mexico; Indians of South America; Natural history

Description

This book includes "the notable things of the heavens, the elements, metals, plants, animals ; and the rites, ceremonies, laws, government, and wars of the Indians" (p. xvii) in the west Indies.

Creator

Fr. Jose de Acosta - author
Edward Grimston - translator (1604)
Clements R. Markham - editor, added notes & introduction (1880)

Source

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Publisher

London, Printed for the Hakluyt Society

Date

1880 (reprinted from previous 1604 edition)

Contributor

Brandon Miraz

Rights

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Relation

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Format

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Language

English

Type

History

Identifier

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Coverage

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Files

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Citation

Fr. Jose de Acosta - author Edward Grimston - translator (1604) Clements R. Markham - editor, added notes & introduction (1880), “The Natural & Moral History of the Indies,” Food origins, accessed April 25, 2024, https://tenochtitlan.omeka.net/items/show/51.