Achtzehenter Theil der Newen Welt...
(Herreras atlas and description of the Americas)
Franckfurt am Mayn,
Weissen, in Verleging die Hulsischen. 1623
(Church 310; JCB I 573)
Small in quarto. Remboitage in old vellum over boards
4 nn leaves, including engraved title page;
256 pages
14 (folding) maps
First and complete translation in German of Antonio de Herreras Descripcion de las Indias, 1601, the second atlas ever to be dedicated to the Americas. This essential atlas accompanied his magnificent Historia de los Hechos de los Castellanos en las Indias Occidentales, Madrid 1601-1615. The ...
Primera parte de los veinte y un libros Rituales i
Monarquia Indiana....
Madrid, Nicolas Rodriguez Franco. 1723
(Palau: 335033)
Three volumes in folio in contemporary vellum.
Title on the spine in contemporary manuscript
Coat of arms printed on the front cover of each volume
A set, even if part one is slightly higher than the other two
Vol I: engraved title page, 17 nn lvs, folding map, 768 pp; 36 nn lvs
Vol II: engraved title page, 6nn lvs; 623 pp; 28 nn lvs
Vol III: engraved title page; 5 nn lvs; 4 pp; 634 pp; 21 nn lvs
First volume gives the history of New Spain (Mexico), the second volume the religious believes and ...
Estado politico del Reyno del Peru.....
Sin lugar, sin fecha (Lima, 1742?). Comparese: Palau, 178462-3 para el ejemplar publicado). In folio, pergamino de epoca con titulo en manuscrito a la espalda, (2 hojas) 124 folios (1 hoja en blanco).
Texto en una sola mano, bien elegible y completo. Picado en las partes iniciales y finales del libro sin afectar la eligibilidad.
Manuscrito, posiblemente el original, del libro escrito por "Victoriano Montero del Aguila, natural de Lima, cadete, corrigidor de la Ciudad y Provincia de Piura y Capitan de Guardia de una de las Compañias del Virrey de ...
Relacion del ultimo viaje...
Estrecho de Magellanes...
& Apendice
Madrid, viuda de Ibarra. 1788 & idem 1793
(Palau 352514 y -515; Sabin 16765 & 1729; Hill 1756)
In quarto; contemporary red morocco
Spine comparted and gilt embossed
Handpainted, blue endpaper
Portrait: Magellan
2 lvs; 7 lvs; folded map; p. 1-70; 4 folded tables;
p. 75-160; one folded map; p. 161-360; two folding maps.
(Apendice 1793):
2 nn lvs; p.1-97; folding table (=98); p. 99-128; folded map
Complete with 5 folding maps and 5 folding tables. Good overall internal condition, slight water staining at the last leaves.
...
Colonization..Santo Thomas e Guatemala
Par la Compagnie Belge
In octavo, half calf. Title lables on spine
One bookplate: Verum atque decens
And in MS: Lee Hartwell, 1855
8pp
One double page world map
5 black and white lithos
4 maps: Central America and Santo Thomas district and
Border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica and a map of the ` Caribbean
Pp 5-64: Compagnie Belge: renseignement
Pp 1-170: Exploration de lAmerique Centrale
Pp1-70: Opinion des voyageurs
Pp 1-64: Opinion de la Presse Française
