SAN ROMAN, Antonio de. Historia General de la Yndia Oriental. Los Descrubrimientos, y Conquistas, que han hecho las Armas de Portugal, enel Brasil, y en Otras partes de Africa, y de la Asia, Valladolid: Luis Sanchez, 1603. 4 (270 x 190mm.), engraved architectural title, printed in double-column, 2 engraved illustrations, one full-page (corner of title and inner lower margin wormed throughout, occasionally affecting letters, lacking final leaf of table [Xxx7], occasional browning, a few corners torn away not affecting text), early calf (rubbed, foot of spine wormed), armorial bookplate of John Marques of Tweedale.

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SAN ROMAN, Antonio de. Historia General de la Yndia Oriental. Los Descrubrimientos, y Conquistas, que han hecho las Armas de Portugal, enel Brasil, y en Otras partes de Africa, y de la Asia, Valladolid: Luis Sanchez, 1603. 4 (270 x 190mm.), engraved architectural title, printed in double-column, 2 engraved illustrations, one full-page (corner of title and inner lower margin wormed throughout, occasionally affecting letters, lacking final leaf of table [Xxx7], occasional browning, a few corners torn away not affecting text), early calf (rubbed, foot of spine wormed), armorial bookplate of John Marques of Tweedale.

Sabin 76188: "An account of the discoveries of Christopher Columbus is given on pages 25, 26; and the Potuguese conquest and explorations are related on pages 57-59, 688-705."

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