Istoria della Conquista Del Messico della popolazione, e de' Progressi Nell' America Settentrionale.
SOLIS Y RIBADENEYRA (Antonio de).

Istoria della Conquista Del Messico della popolazione, e de' Progressi Nell' America Settentrionale.

FULL RED MOROCCO

First Italian edition. 3 portraits, with illustrative engraved vignettes as headpieces to each of the 5 books each with allegorical tailpieces. 4to. Lovely plain English eighteenth century red morocco, bookplate of Viscount Lisburne, a.e.g. [32], 763pp. Florence, Cecchi, 1699.

£1,800.00
SOLIS Y RIBADENEYRA (Antonio de).
Istoria della Conquista Del Messico della popolazione, e de' Progressi Nell' America Settentrionale.

Includes portraits of Solis Cortez and a particlarly fine Montezuma, Solis was private secretary to Philip IV and “Chronicler of the Indies”. This classic account was first published in 1684. This the first Italian translation, by Giovani Cecchi, is a handsome book and quite scarce. Sabin, 86486.

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Istoria della Conquista Del Messico della popolazione, e de' Progressi Nell' America Settentrionale.
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