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Originally published as La natura delle Indie Nove: Da Cristoforo Colombo a Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, copyright © 1975 Riccardo Ricciardi Editore, Milan Published by the University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pa., 15260 First paperback edition, 2010 ISBN 13: 978-0-8229-6080-5 ISBN 10: 0-8229-6080-X Translation copyright © 1985, Jeremy Moyle All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gerbi, Antonello, 1904–1976 Nature in the New World. Translation of: La natura delle Indie nove. Bibliography: p. 425 Includes index. 1. America­ —Discovery and exploration—Spanish. 2. Naatural history—America—Early works to 1735. 3. America—Early works to 1600. I Title. E123.G3713 1986    970.01'6    85-22563 ISBN 0-8229-3516-3 (alk. paper) This book was supported by translation and publication grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Additional assistance for the translation was provided by the Banca Commerciale Italiana, Banque Sudameris, and Dr. Anthony A. Benis. [3.142.53.68] Project MUSE (2024-04-25 10:42 GMT) ...

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