Lot 78
  • 78

Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A collection of 21 volumes by and about Sarmiento, including:
  • Paper
Vida de Facundo Quiroga... Segunda edicion. Santiago: Julio Belin, 1851, half calf, binding slightly worn
Facundo ó civilizacion i barbarie. Cuarta edicion en Castellano. Paris: Hachette, 1874, red morocco-backed cloth
Life in the Argentine Republic in the days of the tyrants; or, Civilization and barbarism. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1868, later blue buckram
Las escuelas: base de la prosperidad i de la republica en los Estados Unidos. New York, 1866, green cloth
La vida de Dominguito. Buenos Aires: El Censor, 1886, blue cloth lettered in gilt
Conflicto y armornias de las razas en América. Buenos Aires: D. Tuñez, 1883, volume 1 only, half cloth
Sarmiento. Discursos proncunciados en la inhumacion de sus restos, el 21 setiembre de 1888. Buenos Aires: M. Biedma, 1889, printed wrappers



with 14 other volumes by and about Sarmiento, together 20 volumes, all 8vo

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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Catalogue Note

For the first edition of Facundo, see lot 77.