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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 - Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First S William B Rye
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 - Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First S
William B Rye
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.
288 pages, 1 map
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 31, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108008068 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 16 mm · 367 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Hakluyt, Richard |