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Histoire des Incas, rois du Pérou. Nouvellement traduite de l'espagnol de Garcillasso-de la Vega. Et mise dans un meilleur ordre; avec des notes & des additions sur l'histoire naturelle de ce pay
Paris: Chez Prault fils, Quai de Conti, vis-à-vis la descente du Pont-Neuf, à la Charité, 1744
Physical Description: 2 v.: ill., maps; 17 cm. (8vo)
Call number: B744/ V422h
Accession number: 07285
Notes: Volume two has title: Histoire des Incas, with imprint: A Paris, chez Prault fils, Quai de Conti, vis-à-vis la descente de Pont-Neuf, à la Charité. M. DCC. XLIV. [1744]. Translation of the author's: Primera parte de los Commentarios reales, first printed Lisbon, 1609. Translated and edited by Thomas Fraņois Dalibard. cf. Quérard, La France littéraire. "De la poësie des Incas", v. 2, p. 55-64, includes a sampling of phrases in the Quechua language translated into French. Pagination: v. 1: vxiii [i.e. xxiii], [1], 373, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: xii, 402 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded). Signatures: v. 1: a⁸ (a1 verso blank) b⁴ (b4 verso blank) A-Z⁸ 2A⁴ (-2A4) (2A3 verso blank); v. 2: a⁶ (a1 verso blank) A-X⁸ Y² (-Y2) Z-2C⁸. Includes general index in volume 2, p. 339-402.
Digital facsimile copy of book available. Volume one may be seen here. Volume two may be seen here.
Languages: Quechua
Genre: Specimen
Region: Spanish America
