Lot 280
  • 280

Solis, don Antonio de

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Solis, don Antonio de
  • Historia de la Conquista de Mexico. Madrid, Antonio de Sancha, 1783-1784.
Deux volumes in-4.



Exemplaire sur grand papier, à très grandes marges.



illustration : 24 planches à pleine page, 15 vignettes et culs-de-lampe, 2 portraits de Cortes et de Solis et une carte dépliante.



reliure de l'époque. Maroquin rouge de l'époque, dos à nerfs richement orné de fliets et fleurons dorés, fers "à la corne d'abondance" en pied, pièces de titre et de tomaison de maroquin vert.



 

Condition

Endpaper renewed, very few foxing, complete of the maps. The illustration in the catalogue is wrong. See the illustration of the lot 274, p. 200
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