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Travel: South America. 10 works in 11 volumes
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A group of 10 works chiefly about South America in Spanish, English, and French, various formats, bindings, and condition, some illustrated.
Hernand del Pugar. Crómica de los señores reyes católicos Don Fernando y Doña Isabel de Castilla y de Aragon. Valencia, 1780. Engraved vignette on title-page, text in double columns. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, marbled endpapers and edges. — Alcide D'Orbigny. Voyage pittoresque dans les deux Amériques. Paris, 1836. 134 plates, 2 folding maps; light scattered foxing. Contemporary quarter blue roan. — Alexis Gabriac. Promenade à travers l'Amérique du sud. Paris, 1868. 21 plates, 2 maps; light discoloration to plates. Quarter blue morocco. — T. C. De Mosquera. Mensaje del Presidente le la República al Congreso de 1849. Bogota, 1849. Lithographed frontispiece portrait of Mosquera on india paper; some browning and foxing. Contemporary straight-grain morocco gilt; worn. — Lorenzo M. Lleras. Republica de Colombia & Noticia de sus Líimites, Estension, montañas, Rios ... Bogota, 1837. Presentation inscription. Green morocco gilt. — G. Mollien. Voyage dans la République de Colombia en 1823. Paris, 1824. 2 vols. Folding map, 8 plates; some offsetting of plates to text. Quarter calf. — E. Rivière. Antonino y Anita, o los Nuevos Misterios de Mexico. Novela religiosa y moral. Mexico City, 1851. 32 lithographs by Rivière; some foxing and offsetting. Presentation inscription by Rivière to the French minister. Straight-grain plum morocco blocked in blind, gilt frame. — A. K. Shepard. Papers on Spanish America. Albany, 1868. Title-page foxed. Later half red morocco. — [John H. Sherman]. A General Account of Miranda's Expedition, including the Trial and Execution of Ten of His Officers. New York, 1808. Some text browning. Stabbed and stitched in blue wrappers; upper wrapper detached. — Joseph Blanco White. Variedades; ó Mensagero de Londres: Periódico Trimestre. London, 1824. 4 engraved portraits in black-and-white, 55 handcolored plates; some offsetting and browning. Contemporary straight-grain red morocco panelled gilt; joints rubbed.
Hernand del Pugar. Crómica de los señores reyes católicos Don Fernando y Doña Isabel de Castilla y de Aragon. Valencia, 1780. Engraved vignette on title-page, text in double columns. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, marbled endpapers and edges. — Alcide D'Orbigny. Voyage pittoresque dans les deux Amériques. Paris, 1836. 134 plates, 2 folding maps; light scattered foxing. Contemporary quarter blue roan. — Alexis Gabriac. Promenade à travers l'Amérique du sud. Paris, 1868. 21 plates, 2 maps; light discoloration to plates. Quarter blue morocco. — T. C. De Mosquera. Mensaje del Presidente le la República al Congreso de 1849. Bogota, 1849. Lithographed frontispiece portrait of Mosquera on india paper; some browning and foxing. Contemporary straight-grain morocco gilt; worn. — Lorenzo M. Lleras. Republica de Colombia & Noticia de sus Líimites, Estension, montañas, Rios ... Bogota, 1837. Presentation inscription. Green morocco gilt. — G. Mollien. Voyage dans la République de Colombia en 1823. Paris, 1824. 2 vols. Folding map, 8 plates; some offsetting of plates to text. Quarter calf. — E. Rivière. Antonino y Anita, o los Nuevos Misterios de Mexico. Novela religiosa y moral. Mexico City, 1851. 32 lithographs by Rivière; some foxing and offsetting. Presentation inscription by Rivière to the French minister. Straight-grain plum morocco blocked in blind, gilt frame. — A. K. Shepard. Papers on Spanish America. Albany, 1868. Title-page foxed. Later half red morocco. — [John H. Sherman]. A General Account of Miranda's Expedition, including the Trial and Execution of Ten of His Officers. New York, 1808. Some text browning. Stabbed and stitched in blue wrappers; upper wrapper detached. — Joseph Blanco White. Variedades; ó Mensagero de Londres: Periódico Trimestre. London, 1824. 4 engraved portraits in black-and-white, 55 handcolored plates; some offsetting and browning. Contemporary straight-grain red morocco panelled gilt; joints rubbed.
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Hernand del Pugar. Crómica de los señores reyes católicos Don Fernando y Doña Isabel de Castilla y de Aragon. Valencia, 1780. Engraved vignette on title-page, text in double columns. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, marbled endpapers and edges. — Alcide D'Orbigny. Voyage pittoresque dans les deux Amériques. Paris, 1836. 134 plates, 2 folding maps; light scattered foxing. Contemporary quarter blue roan. — Alexis Gabriac. Promenade à travers l'Amérique du sud. Paris, 1868. 21 plates, 2 maps; light discoloration to plates. Quarter blue morocco. — T. C. De Mosquera. Mensaje del Presidente le la República al Congreso de 1849. Bogota, 1849. Lithographed frontispiece portrait of Mosquera on india paper; some browning and foxing. Contemporary straight-grain morocco gilt; worn. — Lorenzo M. Lleras. Republica de Colombia & Noticia de sus Líimites, Estension, montañas, Rios ... Bogota, 1837. Presentation inscription. Green morocco gilt. — G. Mollien. Voyage dans la République de Colombia en 1823. Paris, 1824. 2 vols. Folding map, 8 plates; some offsetting of plates to text. Quarter calf. — E. Rivière. Antonino y Anita, o los Nuevos Misterios de Mexico. Novela religiosa y moral. Mexico City, 1851. 32 lithographs by Rivière; some foxing and offsetting. Presentation inscription by Rivière to the French minister. Straight-grain plum morocco blocked in blind, gilt frame. — A. K. Shepard. Papers on Spanish America. Albany, 1868. Title-page foxed. Later half red morocco. — [John. H. Sherman]. A General Account of Miranda's Expedition, including the Trial and Execution of Ten of His Officers. New York, 1808. Some text browning. Stabbed and stitched in blue wrappers; upper wrapper detached. — Joseph Blanco White. Variedades; ó Mensagero de Londres: Periódico Trimestre. London, 1824. 4 engraved portraits in black-and-white, 55 handcolored plates; some offsetting and browning. Contemporary straight-grain red morocco panelled gilt; joints rubbed.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.