Catalogue 196 : Spain, Portugal and their Overseas Empires. [ H.P. Kraus, Bookseller's catalogue ]
by Kraus, H.P. ; H.P. Kraus
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About This Item
H. P. Kraus, New York, bookseller's catalogue, n.d. [1994]. Illustrated printed wrappers, 4to, 272 x 198 mm,. 124 pp, ills and 1 b/w folding plate. 238 items. An annotated catalogue principally of 16th and 17th century works. Among the highlights are : Armada Against England: Instructions To Medina Sidonta; Garcia De Palacio, Dialogos Militares, 1583; Medina, Nuevo Regimientos, 1538: Fernando Columbus' Copy; Molina, Vocabulario, 1555: First Edition Of One Of The Earliest Books Printed In America; Ortelius: Correspondence Including 3 Autograph Letters By Him; Paez De Castro Collection; Thevet, France Antarctique, 1588; Vespucci, Mundus Novus, [1504]. Indexed. Fine.
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- Title
- Catalogue 196 : Spain, Portugal and their Overseas Empires. [ H.P. Kraus, Bookseller's catalogue ]
- Author
- Kraus, H.P. ; H.P. Kraus
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated printed wrappers, 4to, 272 x 198 mm,
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- H. P. Kraus, New York, bookseller's catalogue, n.d. [1994]
- Date Published
- n.d. [1994]
- Pages
- 124 pp, ills and 1 b/w folding plate
- Keywords
- Spain Portugal spanish portuguese Overseas Empires history voyages exploration travel H.P. Kraus
- Bookseller catalogs
- History (Bibliographies);
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