Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva España

Name: Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva España
Price: 20000 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Bernal Díaz del Castillo

by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

$20,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Text in two columns. Engraved title. 11 including title , 256 leaves. Folio. Early vellum, later ink titling on spine, some staining, losses at fore-edge. Minor worming, paper toned with some leaves heavily toned, gouge at the fore-edges not affecting text, tear to fol. 174. Morocco backed slipcase. Provenance: Don Esteban de Prado signature on verso of engraved title . Medina BHA 899; Sabin 19979; Palau 72354 note ; Maggs, Bibliotheca Americana I:194; European Americana 632/28; Salva

Binding: Leather

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