Shelfmark
Gc.4.15
Author
Uniform title
[Norte de la contratacion de las Indias Occidentales. English]
Title
The Spanish rule of trade to the West-Indies: containing an account of the Casa de Contratacion, or India-House, its government, laws, ordinances, officers, and jurisdiction: of its inferiour courts: of the receiving and sending out Armada's and Flota's: what these are: of the duties paid to the king: who may go over to the Indies, and who not: of slaves carry'd over: of all the sea-officers: of the corporation of sailers: of building, gauging and ensuring of ships: of the ports in the Indies: and many more curious observations of this nature. Written in Spanish by D. Joseph de Veitia Linage, Knight of the Order of Santiago, and treasurer and commissioner of the India-House. Made English by Capt. John Stevens. To which are added, two compleat lists: one of the goods transported out of Europe to the Spanish West-Indies; the other of commodities brought from those parts into Europe..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for Samuel Crouch, at the corner of Pope's-Head-Alley in Cornhil., 1702..
Physical description
[24], 367, [9] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
A translation of 'Norte de la contratacion de las Indias Occidentales', Seville, 1672.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T138252
Citation/references note
Goldsmiths', 3887
Provenance
Booklabel recording bequest to Eton College by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Provenance
Earlier library shelfmarks (not Eton) on front free-endpaper.
Binding
18th century Cambridge style blind-panelled and sprinkled calf; five raised bands; red leather spine label; end-bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dg.6.03.
Subject
Spain Commerce West Indies Early works to 1800.
Subject
West Indies, British Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Crouch, Samuel publisher.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng spa
Identifier
B48912