Citation/reference: Palau y Dulcet, A. Manual del librero hispano-americano (2. ed.), 297080
Statement of responsibility: por el Pe. Alonso de Sandoval de la Compañia de Iesus natural de Toledo ; dirigido al M.R.P. Maestro Fr. Franco. de Figueroa mi hero. de la Orden de Predicadores de finidorde la Prova. de S. Iuan Bapta. del Peru, hijo del insigne Combento del Rosario de Lima.
Content: At head of title: Tomo primero. No more published.
Content: Earlier edition has title: Naturaleza, policia sagrada i profana, costumbres i ritos, disciplina i catechismo evangelico de todos etiopes.
Content: Engraved title page, signed: Iuan de Noort. fecit.
Content: Contents from "Indice de los libros ...", p. [1]-[6] at end.
Content: Signatures: œ⁴ œœ⁸ A-3D⁶ 3E⁸.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Ownership: Copy in Sc Rare+ 963-S (accession no. B593618) inscribed: in ink on verso of first free endleaf "A. Schomburg. Leipzig. April 27/1920." ; With the ink stamp: "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Publications: "The edition ... originally appeared in 1627 in Seville ... a much larger version was published in 1647 by Alonso de Sandoval, this time in Madrid, where the part on which Sandoval most worked upon was Book I, both by enlarging his volume of information for the "chronicles" of Africa and by including new chapters discussing, with new interlocutors, the legitimacy of slavery and slave trade. Apparently, Sandoval promised several new Books in his 1649 [i.e. 1647] edition, but he actually worked upon and amplified only Book I ... "--cf. Pich, Roberto Hofmeister. "Religious language and the ideology of black slavery: Notes on Alonso de Sandoval's De Instauranda Aethiopum Salute" in: Filosofia unisinos, vol. 18, no. 3 (2017 Sept.-Dec.).
x De instauranda Aethiopum salute: historia de Aethiopia, naturaleça, policia, sagrada y profana, costumbres, ritos, y cathecismo evangelicos, de todos los Aethiopes có que se restauna la salud de sus almas : dividida en dos tomos, illustrados de nuevo en esta segunda impresion, con cosas curiosas y provechosas, y Indice muy copioso