Sale 2468 - Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books, March 8, 2018

259 260 TRAVEL, continued 259 c [MAÑER, SALVADOR JOSÉ.] Vida de Thamas Kouli-Kan, desde su Nacimiento hasta su Entrada Triunfante en Hispahan . . . Compuesta por Mr. Le-Margne [pseud.]. [6], 230 pages. 8vo, 141x95 mm, contemporary limp vellum with spine title in ink, lacking ties; bottom edges trimmed at slight angle not affecting text, contents browned and soiled with marginal dampstaining, dark stain in lower outer corner of L1-M1, outer portion of rear free endpaper torn off. Madrid: Imprenta del Reino for Juan del Castillo, 1741 [300/500] first edition of an account of the life and conquests of the Persian ruler Nader Shah (1698-1747). Palau 150413. 260 c MARTINI, MARTINO, S. J. Tartaros en China. Spanish translation by Esteban de Aguilar y Zúñiga. [38] (of [40]), 188 pages; lacks preliminary 2¶1. 8vo, 143x97 mm, 19th-century gilt- and blind-stamped sheep; contents toned and soiled with dark marginal dampstaining in second half of volume, scattered marginal repairs not affecting text. Bookplate of the Marqués de Perales on otherwise blank title verso. Madrid: Joseph Fernández, 1665 [200/300] first edition in spanish of a history of the Manchu conquest of China, originally published in 1654 in Latin. Lust 445; Palau 156356; Streit-Dindinger V, 2321.

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