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The discouerie and conquest of the prouinces of Peru, and the nauigation in the South Sea, along that coast. : And also of the ritche mines of Potosi. (1581)

Zárate, Agustin de, 1514- · Imprinted at London : By [John Charlewood, William How, and John Kingston for] Richard Ihones. · leaf 114

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Pizarro, Francisco, approximately 1475-1541 · Carvajal, Francisco de, 1464-1548 · Mines and mineral resources -- Peru · Silver mines and mining -- Bolivia -- Potosí · Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548 · Imprint 1581

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