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100 1 $aAlvares, Francisco.
240 10 $aVerdadera informaçam das terras do Preste Ioam.$lFrench.
245 10 $aHistoriale description de l'Ethiopie, :$bcontenant vraye relation des terres, & païs du grand roy, & empereur Prete-Ian, l'assiete de ses royaumes & prouinces, leurs coutumes, loix & religion, auec les pourtraits de leurs temples & autres singularitez, cy deuant non cogneües. : auec la table des choses memorables contenues en icelle.
260 $aEn Anuers, :$bDe l'imprimerie de Christofle Plantin, à la licorne d'or.,$c1558.
300 $a[16], 341, [3] leaves :$bill. ;$c15 cm. (8vo)
500 $aTranslation of v. 1 of: Navigationi et viaggi / Giovanni Battista Ramusio, but originally published in Portuguese as: Verdadera informaçam das terras do Preste Ioam / Francisco Alvares.
500 $aThere is another issue with imprint: En Anvers. Chez Iehan Bellere. 1558.
500 $aSignatures: *⁸ [par.]⁸(-[par.]8) A-Z⁸ a-v⁸(-v6,7,8) ([par.]8, v6-8 blank)
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $aReference to Columbus, leaf 39 verso; reference to Brazil & Spanish West Indies, leaf 16 recto.
510 4 $aEuropean Americana$c558/2.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy has preliminary matter bound at end and is wanting the blank leaves.
600 00 $aPrester John$c(Legendary character)
651 0 $aEthiopia$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aPortugal$xForeign relations$zEthiopia.
651 0 $aEthiopia$xForeign relations$zPortugal.
752 $aNetherlands$dAntwerp.
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