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WITH A FULL-PAGE WOODCUT OF THE TOWER OF BABEL
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[BERGOMENSIS] FORESTI, Jacobus Philippus. Novissime historia omniu[m] noviter [editae]…que Supplementum Chronicaru[m] nuncupantur. Venice, Albertinus de Lissona Vercellensis, 1503.
First 16th C edition and overall fine copy of this illustrated world history by the Augustinian monk Foresti, notable for being the first edition to contain an account of Columbus’ New World discovery, and the second to contain Albertino’s full-page woodcut of the construction of the Tower of Babel.
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TARIFFS IN BOURBON SPAIN
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[COLONIAL TRADE] [GARCIA DE PRADO, Joseph]. Compendio General de las Contribuciones y Gastos que ocasionam todos los Efectos, Frutos, Caudales y demas que se trafican entre los Reynos de Castilla y America. Cadiz, Don Manuel Esoinosa de los Monteros, 1762.
First enlarged edition of an illustrated merchant’s guide to the duties and tariffs levied by the Spanish crown on exports from the Americas, chiefly gold and silver, but also concerning timber, textiles, furs, coffee, spices and foodstuffs.
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INVESTIGATION INTO THE WRECK OF A SPANISH FRIGATE
NOTARIZED BY OFFICIALS IN HAVANA & LONDON
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[MANUSCRIPT / SHIPWRECKS / CUBA]. [Official Report on the Wreck of the Spanish Merchant Frigate Navegador, off the Coast of Cuba]. Havana , 1814.
Extremely rare official manuscript report of the wreck of the Spanish merchant frigate Navegador in February 1814, drawn up and signed in Havana by notaries of the Colegio de Notarios Escribanos, and dated 14 March 1814.
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