Originally published: Madrid, 1629, and here enlarged and annotated by A. Gonzalez de Barcia.

Title of v. 2 reads: Epitome de la bibliotheca oriental, y occidental ... en que se contienen los escritores de las Indias Occidentales, especialmente del Peru, Nueva-España, la Florida, El Dorado, Tierra-Firme, Paraguay, el Brasil ... Title of v. 3 reads: Epitome de la bibliotheca oriental, y occidental ... en que se contienen los escritores de geografia .

Vols. 2 and 3 dated 1738.

Signatures: Vol. 1: pi² [2par.]-[8par.]² chi²(-chi2) [par.]⁴ A-2C² 2D⁴(-2D4) 2E-3X² [par.]-[par.]13² [par.]-24[par.]²(-24[par.]2) 25[par.]-26[par.]²; v. 2: [4A]-5Y² ²5Y-5Z² 6*-13² 6A-7M² [sec.]-[sec.]13² [par. sec.]² [sec.]14-[sec.]22²(-[sec.]22 2); v. 3: pi² 7N-9P² 10Q-11K²(-11K2) ²A-²2K² chi²(-chi2)

Vol. 1: [42] p., 200, [1], 201-202, [2], 203-204, [1], 205-536 columns, 537-538 p., 539-561 leaves, [106] p.; v. 2: [4] p., 561-912 columns, 913-920, Divxxi-Divxxvii [i.e., Divxxxii] leaves, 921-1175, 1174-1191 columns, 1192-1199, Mcc-Mccxxxviii leaves; v. 3: [4] p., 1200-1527, 1526-1729 columns, 132, [2] p.

Title vignettes.

Errata statements: v. 1, p. [33-34], 1st count; v. 2, p. [3-4], 1st count; v. 3, p. [3-4], 1st count.

Inludes indexes.

Brown, J.C. Bibl. Amer. (1st ed.), 3:568.

European Americana, 737/135.

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 135738.