RIBADENEIRA, P. Vita del p. Francesco Borgia, che fu duca di Gandia, e poi religioso, e terzo generale della Compagnia di Giesu. Tradotta della lingua spagnuola dal G. Zanchini. Florence, M. Sermartelli, 1600.

4to (20:15 cm), contemporary limp vellum, red edges, a very good, genuine copy. Half-page woodcut Jesuitic device on title-page, ff. nn. 6, pp. 294, (2 nn. with index).

First edition in Italian, of this important source of early Jesuit missions. Includes accounts on the Jesuits in Florida and their arrival in Peru and Mexico (pp. 186-193).

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