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Music And Continental Books And Manuscripts
08 December 2009 • London
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Sale Number: L09775
204 lots
229. Collection of manuscript and typewritten notes of an interview with Jung by members of the Geneva Quaker group on 29 June 1935, apparently unpublished
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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231. Late eighteenth-century manuscript copy of "Derrota desde el Puerto de la Havana en tiempo de verano a la Barra del Rio Misisipi, Provincia de la Luisiana"
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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232. Six letterbooks containing copies of his official correspondence, mainly concerning his role as a spanish naval commander during the independence struggles of the south american colonies (particularly Venezuela), comprising:
Estimate: 7,000 – 8,000 GBP
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233. Manuscript volume containing notes in narrative form on the history, economy and politics of Cuba, compiled by a former Governor General (probably Federico Roncali, Conde de Alcoy) arguing against Cuba's annexation to America
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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234. Official manuscript copy of the charges brought against the various officers deemed responsible for the loss of Havana to the British in 1762
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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235. Two manuscript volumes, providing a week-by-week account of the Ten Year War, beginning in October 1868 with the proclamation of Cuba's independence ('El Grito de Yara') by the sugar mill owner, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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236. entitled "Comunicaciones al Ministerio de la Guerra", containing copies of the correspondence between Federico Roncali, conde de Alcoy (then Governor in Cuba) and the Ministry of War in Spain, with numerous entries regarding the attempts of the soldier Narciso López to 'liberate' Cuba
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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237. Presentation manuscript entitled "Instrucción del Estado en que se halla la Ysla de Cuba hasta fines del año 1775", dedicated by the author, Antonio López Gómez, to Diego José Navarro García de Valladares, Governor General at Havana from 1777 to 1780
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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238. A collection of various documents, late 18th to late 19th-century, including:
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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239. Historia de los voluntarios Cubanos. Madrid: T. Fortanet, 1876-1877, 2 volumes, 4to (323 x 218mm.), half-titles, 2 tinted lithographed pictorial additional titles, and 84 portraits, twentieth-century straight-grain blue morocco-backed green patterned boards, original printed wrappers bound in, bookplate of Albert Parreño, [Palau 267158], some waterstains and light spotting, some minor damage and loss to upper margin of final few gatherings in vol.1, wrappers slightly soiled and some tears and small loss
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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240. Sadok Sudei [A Trap for Judges]. [St Petersburg: Zhuravl', 1910]
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
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241. Troe [The Three]. St Petersburg: Zhuravl', 1913
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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