Molina, Christobal; Avila, Francisco de. et al. Markham, Clements R., ed
Narratives of the Rites and Laws of the Yncas. Translated from the Original Spanish Manuscripts, and Edited, with Notes and an Introduction
London, Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1873. First edition. Cloth. xx, 220 pp. Illus. with 1 map. 8vo. Hakluyt Society, First series: No. 48. An account of the fables and rites of the Yncas by Christobal de Molina; An account of the antiquities of Peru by Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti-Yamqui Salcamayhua; A narrative of the errors, false gods, and other superstitions and diabolical rites in which the Indians of the province of Huarochiri lived in ancient times by F. de Avila; Report by Polo de Ondegardo. Indexes include one of Quichua vocabulary. Spain & Spanish America I: 422. Leclerc 1788. Spine sunned, headband chipped, tail with tiny tear, small institutional bookplate to front pastedown, owner's nautical bookplate opposite, otherwise a very good unopened (uncut) copy.
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