Relación breve y verdadera de algunas cosas de las muchas que sucedieron al padre fray Alonso Ponce en las provincias de la Nueva España: siendo comisario general de aquellas partes: trátanse algunas

Title: Relación breve y verdadera de algunas cosas de las muchas que sucedieron al padre fray Alonso Ponce en las provincias de la Nueva España: siendo comisario general de aquellas partes: trátanse algunas particularidades de aquella tierra, y dícese su ida á ella y vuelta á España, con algo de lo que en el viaje le aconteció hasta volver á su provincia de Castilla.

Author: Ciudad Real, Antonio de

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

Description:

Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.

Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.

Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.

++++
The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:
++++

SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP00868302

CollectionID: CTRG10287199-B

PublicationDate: 18730101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: From a manuscript in possession of Mariano de Zabalburu, which in the 17th century belonged to the library of San Diego de Alcalá; the events which it describes date from 1584 onward. The authorship is attributed in this ed. to Alonso de San Juan and Antonio de Ciudad-Real. Cf. "Advertencia" at beginning of v. 1. Detached from Boletín bibliográfico de antropología americana.

Collation: 2 v.: ill.; 23 cm