BARBOSA, DUARTE & DAMES, MANSEL LONGWORTH (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1918-21

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GONZALEZ, Capt. DON FELIPE & ROGGEVEENS, JACOB & CORNEY, BOLTON GLANVILL (Transcribed, Trans & Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1908

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DE ALMEIDA, MANOEL & BECKINGHAM, C. F. (Trans) & HUNTINGFORD, G. W. B. (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1954

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DE ESPINOSA, Friar ALONSO & MARKHAM, Sir CLEMENTS (Trans, Ed, Notes & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1907

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MORTFORT, FRANCIS & LETTS, MALCOLM (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1925

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MARKHAM, Sir CLEMENTS (Trans, Ed, Preface, Intro & Notes)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1911

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VAN SPEILBERGEN, JORIS & DE VILLIERS, J. A. J. (Trans, Notes & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1906

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WRIGHT, IRENE A. (Trans & Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1951

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MORRIS, E. E. (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1888

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ROBERTSON, GEORGE & CARRINGTON, HUGH (Ed)

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WRIGHT, IRENE A. (Contributions) & ANDREWS, KENNETH R. (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt / Cambridge University Press 1959

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MONTESINOS, FERNANDO & MEANS, PHILIP AINSWORTH (Trans & Ed) & MARKHAM, Sir CLEMENTS R. (Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1920

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DE LEON, PEDRO DE CIEZA & MARKHAM, Sir CLEMENTS R. (Trans, Ed, Notes & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1918

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WRIGHT, I. A.

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1932

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CORNEY, BOLTON GLANVILL (Trans, Compiled, Notes & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1913-19

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LETTS, MALCOLM

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1953

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WAFER, LIONEL & JOYCE, L. E. ELLIOTT (Ed, Intro, Notes & Appendices)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1934

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BURNELL, JOHN & SHEPPARD, SAMUEL T. (Intro & Notes) & FOSTER, Sir WILLIAM (Intro) & COTTON, Sir EVAN (Notes) & ANSTEY, L. M. (Notes)

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PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1933

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HOGG, GARRY & TOOTHILL, H. (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1960

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SHEPARD, SAM

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