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The First Separate Appearance Of Drake's Circumvigation And Las Casas En Frans


LAS CASAS, Bartolome. Histoire des Indes Occidentales ov l'on reconnoit la bonte ces pa & de leurs peoples; & les cruautez Tyrannique des Espagnols. Lyon, Jean Caffin & F. Plaignard, 1642.

Scarce French-language editions of two important travel narratives, Las Casas's excoriating account of the Spanish in the New World and an early edition of the first separate appearance of Drake's epoch-making voyage.
$11,500





The History Of Chile, Illustrated


OVALLE, Alonso. Historica Relatione del Regno di Cile, e delle missioni, e ministerii che esercita in quelle la Compagnia di Giesu... Rome, Francesco Cavalli, 1646.

First Italian edition appearing the same year as the Spanish of the best early history of Chile, and one of the great illustrated books on South America published in the seventeenth century.
$11,000





Buenos Aires Imprint "Extremely Rare" - Rene-Moreno 523


SAN ALBERTO, Joseph Antonio. Carta Pastoral... Dirige a Todos Los que en el pasado Concurso han sido nombrados, y elegidos para Curas. Buenos Aires,, Real Imprenta de los NiExpos, 1791.

Rare first edition of this work in which San Alberto justifies his transfer from Córdoba del Tucuman to Charcas before the priests in his diocese, and a rare example of printing from the Niños press in Buenos Aires.
$2,450





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