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Madrid: Por Juan González, 1629. First Edition. Vellum. Very good. First edition of Historia de las Ordenes Militares de Santiago, Calatrava, y Alcántara by Francisco Caro de Torres, published in 1629. An early history of the Spanish military orders, which includes details on the Spanish conquests in the New. Quarto, [xvi leaves], 252 leaves. Full period vellum, outer edge of spine bound with string, title handwritten on spine. Remnant of leather strap on fore edge of covers. Engraved title page with illustrations by Flemish engraver Alardo de Popma. Two columns of text in Spanish. Dampstain to lower left corner of text block, limited impact to text. Occasional points of toning, faint foxing to last six leaves of text. Some loss to fore edge of leaf 139, limited impact to text. Mispagination of two leaves: leaf 144 misnumbered 154, 181 misnumbered 180, as found in other copies. Bookseller's label on verso of front free endpaper. Bookplate of S.P. Scott (Samuel Parsons Scott) affixed to front free… Leer más