Coleccion de noticias de muchas de las indulgencias plenarias y perpetuas que pueden ganar todos los fieles de Christo, que con la debida disposicion, visitaren en sus respectivos dias. by Avila, José de - 1787

Mexico: Editorial Pedro Robredo, 1939 IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. Volumes I, II and III. Pages uncut, hence it's never been read. This Edition LIMITED to 100 copies. 409pp, [7]; 428pp. [4]; 416pp, [4], all uniformly bound in original stiff paper, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Slight age darkening to covers, vol. I has small edge tear where backstrip meets the cover. THE HISTORY OF NEW SPAIN. Text is in Spanish.

Montevideo: Imprenta Elzeviriana, 1889. First edition. Cloth. Very good+, boards slightly rubbed, scattered foxing to preliminaries and endpapers. A handsome copy.. xviii, 314 pp. 12mo. An important work on Rioplatense Spanish, a dialect spoken in the River Plate region between Argentina and Uruguay. Provenance: Bookplate of Hereberto Gibson on half-title, ie. Sir Herbert Gibson (1863-1934), a leading member of the British Community in Argentina. Tiny blind-stamp of Antonio Santamarina on title page and small label A. Santamarina (from the Biblioteca de d. Antonio Santamarina) on front pastedown. The last at auction in 1978. Palau 107301. Spain & Spanish America I, 306 (2nd ed).

Anveres: Jacobo Mevrcio, 1665. Limp Vellum. See Description. Small 8vo. 2 volumes in 1. Volume I. pp. 400, [6]. Vol. II. pp. 383, [7]. With separate title page to each volume. Bound in period vellum. Occasional faint miniscule underlining in an old hand and a couple short marginal notations; some marginal smudging / soiling; front and rear blank leaves are ragged and torn. Volume I: tiny hole in p. 271 (mostly between lines but partly obstructing a couple of letters); bottom corner tip clipped on p.399 - not effecting text; pages 400-401 are dusty / soiled. Volume II: upper corner crease on p. 81. The bottom corner tips of the last few gatherings are chipped/worn. Antonio de Guevara [1480?-1545] - Spanish writer who grew up in the court of Ferdinand and Isabella. He later joined the Franciscan order and was appointed court preacher and imperial historiographer by Charles V of Spain. In 1527 he became bishop of Guadix and in 1537 bishop of Mondonedo. Guevera's works were quite popular in their… Read More

Madrid: Imprenta Helénica, Imprenta Rivadeneyra, 1917. Published 1917 and 1928 respectively. 218, (2), 233 pp. Bound in contemporary embroidered cloth over boards, paper labels, a lovely and unique binding. Very Good, hinges starting, pages browning. . Later Edition. Embroidered Cloth . Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Santiago De Chile: Ediciones Isla Negra , 1962. #119 of 500 copies printed. Near Fine, slight toning to wrappers, in publisher's original plain cardboard slipcase, Very Good Plus with light edge wear. Prologue of Victoria Pueyrredon, with poems by Manuel A. Pueyrredón and songs that deal with the life and death of Don Jose Miguel Carrera. From the collection of noted Chilean composer Juan Orrego Salas, wis wife's name in ink and small bookstore stamp front end page. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Decorated Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.

Montevideo: Imprenta Elzeviriana, 1889. First edition. Cloth. Very good+, boards slightly rubbed, scattered foxing to preliminaries and endpapers. A handsome copy.. xviii, 314 pp. 12mo. An important work on Rioplatense Spanish, a dialect spoken in the River Plate region between Argentina and Uruguay. Provenance: Bookplate of Hereberto Gibson on half-title, ie. Sir Herbert Gibson (1863-1934), a leading member of the British Community in Argentina. Tiny blind-stamp of Antonio Santamarina on title page and small label A. Santamarina (from the Biblioteca de d. Antonio Santamarina) on front pastedown. The last at auction in 1978. Palau 107301. Spain & Spanish America I, 306 (2nd ed).

Anveres: Jacobo Mevrcio, 1665. Limp Vellum. See Description. Small 8vo. 2 volumes in 1. Volume I. pp. 400, [6]. Vol. II. pp. 383, [7]. With separate title page to each volume. Bound in period vellum. Occasional faint miniscule underlining in an old hand and a couple short marginal notations; some marginal smudging / soiling; front and rear blank leaves are ragged and torn. Volume I: tiny hole in p. 271 (mostly between lines but partly obstructing a couple of letters); bottom corner tip clipped on p.399 - not effecting text; pages 400-401 are dusty / soiled. Volume II: upper corner crease on p. 81. The bottom corner tips of the last few gatherings are chipped/worn. Antonio de Guevara [1480?-1545] - Spanish writer who grew up in the court of Ferdinand and Isabella. He later joined the Franciscan order and was appointed court preacher and imperial historiographer by Charles V of Spain. In 1527 he became bishop of Guadix and in 1537 bishop of Mondonedo. Guevera's works were quite popular in their… Read More

Spain: Generalitat Valenciana. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 8448251458 . Clean binding and dust jacket still in shrink wrap, never opened. Text tight, clean & intact. 215 illustrations. Text in Spanish, Catalan and English. Art ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 472 pages .

xxxviii, [2], 319 pages (including black and white photographs of documents held in the Biblioteca Colombina). Slight rubbing to top corners of the boards. Very neat paper repairs to the bottom corners of pages ix – xxiv, not touching text. Very small blemish (remains of paper label?) to front end-paper. Spanish text clean and unmarked.Includes "the most authoritative edition of the will" of Hernando Colon/Ferdinand Columbus, son of Christopher Columbus (Edward Wilson-Lee, The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books, London, 2019, page 343). This volume was produced to coincide with the quadricentennial anniversary of the death of Hernando Colon (the volume contains 105 documents reproduced in text format and 4 in photographic facsimiles covering 66 pages.
A note to the reader explains that previous publications have contained textual errors arising from mistakes in copies obtained from the original documents held by the Biblioteca Colombina. The intention in producing this publication was to "remedy these… Read More

Sevilla: Tip de "La Regio´n", 1896. First edition. Hard cover in full vellum. Published Sevilla: Tip de "La Regio´n", 1896. 12mo., 21pp. Bound with multiple blank pages in marbled vellum with 2-color, hand titled cover and spine. Boards a bit flared, else near fine. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo.