Las Reales Academias del Instituto de Espana

Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15 tall. Signed by Other. Beautifully produced volume celebrating the Fifth Centenary of the Discovery of America. Multiple signatures at both half-title and full-title pages. Laid-in postcard from Cursos de Verano de la Universidad Complutense with Lloyd A. Horrocks added. Horrocks is also mentioned in one of the inscriptions: As a souvenir of the (?) of Dr. Horrocks as 'Academico' of our institution. In El Esconal(?), 7 July 1993. Spanish text throughout, complemented by numerous full-color and black-and-white photographs. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Illustrated endpapers. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 483 pp. Heavy books or multi-volume sets will require additional postage. Send me a message before purchase if you want a quote; otherwise, I will contact you after purchase with the final shipping price. Ships from USA.