Argote de Molina, Nobleza del Andaluzia, Seville, 1588, contemporary limp vellum

Gonzalo Argote de Molina

Nobleza del Andaluzia. Seville: Fernando Diaz, 1588

folio (319 x 218mm.), woodcut armorial on title-page, large woodcut armorial at end of preliminaries, other woodcut armorials and initials, woodcut printer's device at end, contemporary limp vellum, title-page with washed ink stamp and repaired section, section of head of second leaf replaced with loss of a couple of words on verso, occasional browning, prelims and some quires (Y, Dd, Ccc and Dddd) misbound, ink stains on H3-4 and Mmm2, lacking two pairs of alum-tawed ties

FIRST EDITION of this extensive genealogical study of the families of Andalucia.

PROVENANCE

Gio. Francesco Viviano, old signature on title-page; Juan Fernandez, ink stamp on verso of title-page

LITERATURE

Palau 16170