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Compendium and description of the West Indies

Title
Compendium and description of the West Indies / by Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa ; translated by Charles Upson Clark.
Author
Vázquez de Espinosa, Antonio, -1630
Publication
City of Washington : Smithsonian Institution, 1942.

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Additional Authors
Clark, Charles Upson, 1875-1960
Description
xii, 862 p.; 24 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources for African and African Diasporan Studies Access Project (Schomburg copy)
Series Statement
Smithsonian miscellaneous collections ; v. 102
Uniform Title
Compendio y descripción de las Indias Occidentales. English
Alternative Title
Compendio y descripción de las Indias Occidentales.
Subject
  • Latin America > Description and travel
  • Spain > Colonies > America
  • Indians
  • Philippines > Description and travel
  • Tobacco > Latin America
Note
  • "Of the island of Trinidad and the city of San Josef, and their way of growing and caring for tobacco": p. 56-57. For other references to tobacco, cf. index, p. 854.
  • "Publication 3646."
  • Translation of Compendio y descripción de las Indias Occidentales, from the Vatican Library ms. Barb. Lat. 3584, portions of which are preserved in printed form. Cf. Introd., p. iii.
  • Includes index.
Call Number
Sc E 98-390
LCCN
42038630
OCLC
  • 3021665
  • NYPG83-B70851
Author
Vázquez de Espinosa, Antonio, -1630.
Title
Compendium and description of the West Indies / by Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa ; translated by Charles Upson Clark.
Imprint
City of Washington : Smithsonian Institution, 1942.
Series
Smithsonian miscellaneous collections ; v. 102
Added Author
Clark, Charles Upson, 1875-1960.
Research Call Number
Sc E 98-390
Sc 917.29-V (Vázquez de Espinosa, A. Compendium and description of the West Indies)
Arents S 2094
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