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(COLOMBIA.) Acosta, Joaquín.
Compendio histórico de descubrimiento y
colonizacion de la Nueva Granada en el siglo décimo sexto.
Folding map, 4 plates.
xvi, 460 pages. 8vo, contemporary stamped calf gilt, moderate wear with backstrip
reattached; moderate foxing, disinfection stamp on rear pastedown.
Paris, Imprenta de Beau, 1848
[300/400]
FIRST EDITION
on a history of the early exploration and settlement of the Colombia region.
Palau 1976; Sabin 117. None known at auction since one was sold by Swann in 1978.
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(COLOMBIA.) Julian, Antonio.
La perla de la America, Provincia de Santa
Marta.
[2], xxx, 280 pages. 4to, later
1
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4
calf, moderate wear; moderate dampstaining,
marginal worming to a few leaves, lacks map.
Madrid: Sancha, 1787
[300/400]
A detailed study of the Santa Marta province in what is now Colombia, including a chapter on
the Guajira (Wayuu) language. Medina, BHA 5225; Palau 126001; Sabin 36882.
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(COMMERCE.) Raynal, Guillaume Thomas François.
Historica politica de los
establecimientos ultramarinos de las naciones Europeas.
13 maps, 6 folding tables.
5 volumes. 8vo, contemporary tree calf, minor wear; short tears to a few maps, map facing
V:193 repaired with cello tape, edges tinted red; small inked “MM” stamps on verso of
titles and page 52.
Madrid: Sancha, 1784-90
[2,000/3,000]
FIRST SPANISH EDITION
of the “Histoire philosophique et politique” (1770), translated by
the Duque de Almodóvar under the pseudonym Eduardo Malo de Luque. Palau 248679;
Sabin 68084.
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