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(FLORIDA.) [González de Barcia, Andres].
Ensayo cronologico, para la historia
general de la Florida.
Folding table. [40], 366, [56] pages. Folio, contemporary calf gilt,
minor wear; dealer description laid down on front pastedown, edges tinted red; title page in
red and black; early inscription on flyleaf.
Madrid: Rodríguez Franco, 1723
[4,000/6,000]
“
Covers early explorations in the whole continent north of Mexico and east of the Pacific coast
. . . The principal authority on Florida itself during its two decades of undisputed Spanish
supremacy”—Howes B130. Issued as a complement to González de Barcia’s new edition of
García de la Vega’s Florida del Inca (see lot 51 for an unmatched copy). European Americana
723/10; Medina BHA 7885; Palau 105049; Sabin 3349; Wagner, Spanish Southwest 84.
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(FLORIDA.) Lasso de la Vega, García.
La Florida del’ Inca, historia del
adelantado Hernando de Soto.
[32], 268, [12] pages. Folio, contemporary vellum,
minor wear; front endpapers renewed, wear and repair to free endpapers, minor dampstain-
ing to final index leaves; title page in red and black.
Madrid: Rodríguez Franco, 1723
[500/750]
Third Spanish edition. Without the related appendix volume by the editor Andrés Gonzáles
de Barcia, which is sometimes bound in. European Americana 723/57; JCB III:328; Medina
BHA 2452; Palau 354793; Sabin 98745.
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