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Pari, 1767. Three volumes. xxii,360pp. plus folding map; viii,375; viii,354,[2]pp. Half titles. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spines gilt extra, leather labels. Front free endsheet in first and second volumes excised, an occasional trace of foxing, first several leaves in first volume dampstained in margin. Else a very nice, crisp set. The first French edition, a translation of the English edition of 1759, of this classic history of California, originally published in 1757 in Spanish. Wagner states that the work "contains more on Lower California than almost any other book that had been published in one hundred and fifty years." The map depicts California. HOWES V69, "aa." WAGNER SPANISH SOUTHWEST 132b. MEDINA (BHA) IV, p.517. HILL 1769. STREIT III:838. COWAN, p.657. SABIN 98843. ZAMORANO 80, 78 (note)
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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- 12mo
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- Leaves
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
