Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. Part 2

Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. Part 2

Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. Part 2

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Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. Part 2

11 June - 25 June 2026 • New York

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Alcedo y Herrera, Dionysio | First edition of an early history of the Ecuadorian province

302. Alcedo y Herrera, Dionysio | First edition of an early history of the Ecuadorian province

Andrade, Manoel Carlos de | The most important Portuguese book on equestrianism

303. Andrade, Manoel Carlos de | The most important Portuguese book on equestrianism

Berredo, Bernardo Pereira de | First edition of this history on Maranhão by its future governor

304. Berredo, Bernardo Pereira de | First edition of this history on Maranhão by its future governor

[Bible, Polyglot] | A full set of the Complutensian Polyglot, the first polyglot bible

305. [Bible, Polyglot] | A full set of the Complutensian Polyglot, the first polyglot bible

Cabrera de Cordova, Luis | First edition of this history of the reign of King Phillip II

306. Cabrera de Cordova, Luis | First edition of this history of the reign of King Phillip II

Coelho, Fr. Simão | First and only edition of this Carmelite chronicle—the Duke of Lafões copy

308. Coelho, Fr. Simão | First and only edition of this Carmelite chronicle—the Duke of Lafões copy

Costa, Antonio Carvalho da  | First edition of this Portuguese chorographical work

310. Costa, Antonio Carvalho da | First edition of this Portuguese chorographical work

Euclid — Rodrigo Zamarano (trans.) | Euclid’s Elements, the first edition in Spanish

312. Euclid — Rodrigo Zamarano (trans.) | Euclid’s Elements, the first edition in Spanish

Fernandes, Pedro | A rare example of Latin oration recited before royalty

314. Fernandes, Pedro | A rare example of Latin oration recited before royalty

Fernandez [de Palencia], Diego | First edition of an early history of Peru, signed by the author

315. Fernandez [de Palencia], Diego | First edition of an early history of Peru, signed by the author

Fulton, Robert — Antonio Carlos de Andrada (trans.)  | Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation, in Portuguese

316. Fulton, Robert — Antonio Carlos de Andrada (trans.) | Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation, in Portuguese

Gois, Damião de | First edition account of Portuguese affairs by this Humanist diplomat

317. Gois, Damião de | First edition account of Portuguese affairs by this Humanist diplomat

(Juan II, King of Castile) | A rare chronicle of King Juan II

318. (Juan II, King of Castile) | A rare chronicle of King Juan II

[Lisbon] | First edition of this example of early Portuguese printing

319. [Lisbon] | First edition of this example of early Portuguese printing

Miranda, Francisco de Sá de | First edition of the collected works of the renaissance Portuguese poet

321. Miranda, Francisco de Sá de | First edition of the collected works of the renaissance Portuguese poet

Nobre, António | Presentation copy of Só, his poetry collection

322. Nobre, António | Presentation copy of Só, his poetry collection

Nunes de Leão, Duarte | The first comprehensive treatise on Portuguese orthography

323. Nunes de Leão, Duarte | The first comprehensive treatise on Portuguese orthography

Oleastro, Hieronymi ab | First edition of these Old Testament commentaries penned by an inquisitor

324. Oleastro, Hieronymi ab | First edition of these Old Testament commentaries penned by an inquisitor

Pessoa, Fernando | "Deus Quer, o homenm sonha, a obra nasce (God wills it, man dreams it, the work is born)"

327. Pessoa, Fernando | "Deus Quer, o homenm sonha, a obra nasce (God wills it, man dreams it, the work is born)"

Presença: Folha de Arte e Crítica | Complete run of one of the most important Portuguese modernist literary reviews

328. Presença: Folha de Arte e Crítica | Complete run of one of the most important Portuguese modernist literary reviews

Revista Occidental | Complete run of this Portuguese literary periodical

329. Revista Occidental | Complete run of this Portuguese literary periodical

Rodriguez, Christoval | The fundamental and rare work of Spanish and New World paleography

330. Rodriguez, Christoval | The fundamental and rare work of Spanish and New World paleography

Rodriguez, Eugenio | A richly handcolored panoramic view of Rio De Janeiro

331. Rodriguez, Eugenio | A richly handcolored panoramic view of Rio De Janeiro

Sardinha Mimoso, João | First edition of this tragicomedy, performed in front of Prince Phillip II

333. Sardinha Mimoso, João | First edition of this tragicomedy, performed in front of Prince Phillip II

Sequira e Sá, Manoel Tavares de (ed.) — Angela do Amaral Ranga, et al. | Jubilos da America, a rare collection of works by Brazilian authors

334. Sequira e Sá, Manoel Tavares de (ed.) — Angela do Amaral Ranga, et al. | Jubilos da America, a rare collection of works by Brazilian authors

Tapia Y Robles, Juan Antonio de | First edition of eulogies of Kings and Saints

336. Tapia Y Robles, Juan Antonio de | First edition of eulogies of Kings and Saints

[Torga, Miguel], pseudonym of Adolfo Rocha | First edition of Torga's second book, signed by the author

337. [Torga, Miguel], pseudonym of Adolfo Rocha | First edition of Torga's second book, signed by the author

Torre Farfan, Fernando de la | First edition of this celebratory text of King Ferdinand III

338. Torre Farfan, Fernando de la | First edition of this celebratory text of King Ferdinand III

 Vega, Garcilaso de la | Rare account of Hernando de Soto's expedition, by one of the New World's earliest authors

339. Vega, Garcilaso de la | Rare account of Hernando de Soto's expedition, by one of the New World's earliest authors

 Zerella Y Ycoaga, Manuel de  | A first edition treatise on horology

340. Zerella Y Ycoaga, Manuel de | A first edition treatise on horology

(Constitution of Colombia) | First printing of the first constitution of Gran Colombia

343. (Constitution of Colombia) | First printing of the first constitution of Gran Colombia

El Colombiano | Tracking Colombian sentiment towards France in a Caracas newspaper

345. El Colombiano | Tracking Colombian sentiment towards France in a Caracas newspaper

(Adirondacks) — Homer D. Sweet and Edwin A. Merritt | A rare 36-sheet wall map of the Adirondacks, 1867

349. (Adirondacks) — Homer D. Sweet and Edwin A. Merritt | A rare 36-sheet wall map of the Adirondacks, 1867

(American Revolution) — Charles Stedman | "The best contemporary account of the Revolution from the British side"

350. (American Revolution) — Charles Stedman | "The best contemporary account of the Revolution from the British side"

Bauche, Philippe | Western Canada and the Great Lakes, featuring an uncommon example of indigenous cartography, 1754

351. Bauche, Philippe | Western Canada and the Great Lakes, featuring an uncommon example of indigenous cartography, 1754

Carey, Henry Charles, and Isaac Lea | An early atlas of the United States, containing an important map of the West

352. Carey, Henry Charles, and Isaac Lea | An early atlas of the United States, containing an important map of the West

Carey, Matthew | Carey's General Atlas, with the rare Lewis "Map of the United States," 1796

355. Carey, Matthew | Carey's General Atlas, with the rare Lewis "Map of the United States," 1796

Declaration of Independence — William Woodruff (after) | An early broadside Declaration printed on silk in Lyons

357. Declaration of Independence — William Woodruff (after) | An early broadside Declaration printed on silk in Lyons

Hancock, John | "restraining persons dangerous to this State"

363. Hancock, John | "restraining persons dangerous to this State"

Hills, John and William Faden | Revolutionary War map of the Battle of Germantown

364. Hills, John and William Faden | Revolutionary War map of the Battle of Germantown

Kendall, George Wilkins, and Carl Nebel | First and only edition of this report and illustrations of the Mexican-American War

367. Kendall, George Wilkins, and Carl Nebel | First and only edition of this report and illustrations of the Mexican-American War

(Lincoln, Abraham) — Wood, John | The First Inaugural of Abraham Lincoln, 4 March 1861

371. John Wood

(Lincoln, Abraham) — Wood, John | The First Inaugural of Abraham Lincoln, 4 March 1861

Lincoln, Mary Todd | A meticulous order for a hat from her Jewish milliner, Ruth Harris

372. Lincoln, Mary Todd | A meticulous order for a hat from her Jewish milliner, Ruth Harris

McMullen, John, Empresario of Texas | An archive relating to the co-founder of the McMullen-McGloin Colony in Texas

376. McMullen, John, Empresario of Texas | An archive relating to the co-founder of the McMullen-McGloin Colony in Texas

[Mead, Braddock, alias John Green] | Mead's monumental map of colonial New England, printed on four sheets

377. [Mead, Braddock, alias John Green] | Mead's monumental map of colonial New England, printed on four sheets

Morse, Jedidiah | First edition of the first American school geography, containing one of the earliest American maps of the United States, 1784

378A. Morse, Jedidiah | First edition of the first American school geography, containing one of the earliest American maps of the United States, 1784

Mortier, Pierre | First state of the first map of the Carolinas printed outside of England

379. Mortier, Pierre | First state of the first map of the Carolinas printed outside of England

(New Orleans) — Alexendre Latil | Inscribed copy of this rare work by the leper-poet of Louisiana, in a fine, yet worn, presentation binding

380. (New Orleans) — Alexendre Latil | Inscribed copy of this rare work by the leper-poet of Louisiana, in a fine, yet worn, presentation binding