[Travels & Voyages] Torsellini, Orazio (1545-1599) Historia de la Entrada de la Christiandad en el Japon, y China, y en otras partes de las Indias Orientales.
Valladolid: Por Juan Godinez de Milles, 1603.
First Spanish edition, translated by Pedro Guzman, quarto, large woodcut printer's device to title; bound in full modern sheepskin, spine tooled and lettered in gilt; water staining and spotting to contents, edges trimmed and gilt, 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.
Torsellini's account of European Jesuit evangelism in Asian countries, including Japan, the Philippines, and China, also contains an early biography of Saint Francis Xavier. Originally written in Italian, Guzman, also a Jesuit priest, prepared this Spanish translation.
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