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(PERU.) Torres Bollo, Diego de.

Relatione breve del . . . Provincia del Perú,

circa il frutto che si raccoglie con gli Indiani di quel Regno.

92 pages. 8vo, later

marbled boards; long repaired tear on title page, dealer description mounted on front paste-

down.

Milan: Ponte and Piccaglia, 1603

[2,000/3,000]

Second edition, after the Rome edition of the same year. Torres had served for 20 years as a

Jesuit missionary in Juli, Cuzco, Quito, and Potosí, before returning to Europe. This early

account of his labors is supplemented with Romero y Gasparo’s letter from Tucuman, Francesco

Vaez’s long report from the Philippines, and more. European Americana 603/115; Palau

336830; Sabin 96253n.

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144

(PERU.) Lasso de la Vega, García.

Historia general del Peru

and

Primera

parte de los comentarios reales, que tratan, de el origen de los Incas, reies, que

fueron del Perú.

[24], 505, [62]; [32], 351, [34] pages. 2 volumes. Folio, later matching

speckled calf, minor wear; small repairs on both title pages, repair to leaf I:Ddd4 touching

text, minor dampstaining; title pages in red and black; 1824 signature on title pages, later

ink stamps on verso.

Madrid: Rodríguez Franco, 1722

[800/1,200]

Second edition. One of a series of attractive folio editions of 17th-century works edited by

Andrés González de Barcia. European Americana 722/88, 723/58; Medina BHA 2408,

2451; Sabin 98755, 98757.

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(PERU.) Odriozola, Manuel de; editor.

Documentos historicos del Peru en

las epocas del coloniaje despuesde la conquista y de la independencia hasta la

presente.

11 volumes including the later index volume by Romero. 4to, later

1

/

4

calf,

minor wear; moderate foxing, minor worming to a few volumes.

Lima, 1863-77 and 1946

[600/900]

“A notable collection of documents . . . the only large-scale documentary collection published in Peru

with extensive materials relating to the independence struggle”—Griffin 1066. Palau 198927.