Mexico: Imprenta del Aguila, 1840. 138pp. Original printed wrappers. Crisp and clean. Near fine. A project of constitutional reform. Handsomely printed.
[Mexico. Feb. 24, 1836]. Broadside, 8 x 10 inches. Blank integral leaf present. Split along lower third of spine, contemporary manuscript notations in left blank margin. Quite clean. Very good. An important official decree relating to the Indian wars in northern Mexico. It authorizes both the sale of gun powder.....
[Mexico. March 4, 1835]. Broadsheet, 8 x 11.5 inches. Manuscript marking in upper right corner of recto, official stamp in lower left corner of verso. Clean and bright. Near fine. An important fiscal decree relating to the improvement of Mexico's national road system. Each state in the Mexican union owed.....
Paris & Mexico. 1868. [8],966pp. plus frontispiece and six plates. Several contemporary manuscript recipes laid in. Publisher's half calf and cloth, spine gilt. Binding lightly worn, corners heavily so. Lightly foxed. Good. A slightly later edition of a Mexican classic, which seems to have first appeared in this form in.....
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Mexico & Queretaro. [ 1838-1851]. Thirty-three pamphlets, variously paginated, bound in three volumes. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, spines gilt. Front hinge of first volume cracking. Light scattered foxing and soiling, but generally quite clean internally. Some light wear to several larger documents folded into volume. Manuscript index at.....
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[Mexico. 1853-1870]. 136 documents of various lengths. Seventy-eight proclamations and circulars, approximately legal sized; three larger broadside proclamations; thirty-one manuscript orders and letters; engravings, forms, and periodicals. Some edge wear and minor soiling throughout. Very good. In an archival box. An archive of printed and manuscript documents relating to political.....
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[Various locations in Mexico, but mostly Mexico City]. 1839-1854. Nineteen pamphlets. All but one pamphlet in original wrappers, all bound together in 20th- century brown half calf and textured cloth, spine gilt. Mexican binder's ticket on front pastedown. Minor dust-soiling. Near fine. A collection of pamphlets relating to private monopoly.....
Mexico: En la Emprenta de Diego Lopez Daualos, 1607. [16],562,[2]pp., with four full-page woodcuts, other woodcut illustrations and woodcut initials. Quarto. Contemporary vellum, manuscript spine title. Vellum somewhat worn and soiled, spine chipped. Titlepage repaired and laid down, several more leaves with extensive marginal repairs. A few early Spanish and.....
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[Mexico: Juan Pablos, 1555]. 13-48,50-64,66-93,97-140,144-204,209-216,218-221 leaves. Small quarto. Contemporary vellum, remnants of fore-edge vellum ties, spine manuscript title. Vellum somewhat soiled, partially detached from text block. Lacking seventy-two leaves, including titlepage and engravings, with title and several engravings supplied in facsimile. Several leaves detached or loose, scattered contemporary manuscript annotations.....
New York: Imprenta de S.W. Benedict, 1851. [2],128pp. plus folding frontispiece map (outlined in three colors), eight additional folding maps and plans, three portraits, and two folding plates. In Spanish. Original cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Backstrip and portion of lower board faded. Corners bumped. Light scattered foxing. Very.....
Lima. 1827. [4],iv,76pp. Folio. Dbd. Light foxing and soiling. Moderate foxing to last two leaves; small tears and some chipping to edges. Good. An important document outlining the constitutional law of Peru. One copy in OCLC, at the John Carter Brown Library.
Rome. 1683. [20],540,[27]pp. plus engraved portrait. Folio. Later vellum, with vellum closures. Text heavily wormed. Light to moderate foxing. First three and last ten leaves worn and backed. Fair. A biography of Saint Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo (1538- 1606), second Archbishop of Lima, with an engraved portrait of him. Mogrovejo.....
Lima: Manuel del Rio, 1822. 31pp. Small quarto. Original printed wrappers, stitched. Wrapper lightly and evenly tanned. Light toning to text. Very good. Exposition on the government of Peru, printed by order of San Martin, the Protector of Peru. An important work at a critical moment in the fight for.....
Buenos Aires: En la imprenta de niños expósitos, [1812]. 16pp. In Spanish. Dbd. Staining throughout, affecting but not obscuring a few words of text on most pages. One small hole and one slightly larger hole, measuring 3/4-inch x 1 inch, in terminal leaf, with loss to several words of text.....
Sucre: Imprenta Boliviana, April 28, 1860. Title-leaf plus 224 numbered columns on fifty-six leaves. Gathered signatures, stitched. Light numerical inscription in red pencil on titlepage. Minor wear and soiling to outer leaves. Very good. The second part of Fray Honorio Mossi's monumental Quechua-Spanish / Spanish-Quechua dictionary, this part being the.....
Genova: Luis Pellas, [ 1839]. [6],415,[1]pp. plus five plates. Extra engraved titlepage. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine. Internally bright and clean. Very good. Self-styled second edition. A history of Mexico, with much on Mexican Indians, their customs and practices, in a series of letters. "By the prologue.....
Mexico: Maria de Benavides, Viuda de Juan de Ribera, 1697. [12],84 leaves, plus engraved frontispiece portrait and an extra plate not called for tipped to the inside front cover. Small quarto. Contemporary limp vellum, ties lacking. Moderate shelfwear. Without endpapers, front hinge detached from textblock, disinfection tag on inside of.....
Madrid: April 29, 1726. 5 leaves. Folio. Stitched as issued. Very minor foxing. Very good plus. A petition to King Philip V of Spain, written by Captain Pedro de Nava, of San Juan, Puerto Rico denouncing the widespread corruption of officials in Puerto Rico and calling for swift involvement by.....
Madrid. 1846. 421pp. Half title. Library buckram. Slight staining to first few leaves, else very good. Navarrete's last work, published posthumously. "Important for the history of Spanish navigators" (Sabin), with much biographical information on early Portuguese and Spanish navigators.
[Mexico. April 22, 1839]. Broadside, 8 x 12 inches. Faint fold lines. Quite clean. Very good. "Establishes the Department of New Mexico as separate 'Commendancia General,' it being particularly liable to Indian incursion and depredation" - Eberstadt. An important decree for the protection of the lucrative Santa Fe and Taos.....
[Mexico]. 1814. [3]pp. Folio. Signed in print "Humana" with accompanying paraph ("rúbrica"), additional manuscript annotation on p.[3]. Contemporary manuscript docket inscription on verso of p.[3]. Old folds, with short holes and tears with some paper loss (not affecting text). Two small clean tears near old fold (no loss of paper.....
Madrid: En la imprenta de la Viuda de Ibarra, 1803. [2],xxxvi,194,[98]pp. Folio. Contemporary Spanish calf, spine gilt, leather label. Lightly rubbed at extremities, boards lightly scuffed. Contents bright and clean. Near fine. Administrative regulations for Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and the Philippines. These laws represent the last ditch.....
Madrid: Por D. Joachin Ibarra... 1782. [4],lii,315pp. Half title. Late 19th-century mottled calf, spine gilt, gilt leather spine label. Moderate shelfwear and some scuffing to edges, chipped at head of spine and with remnants of shelf sticker. Endpapers splitting along hinges, inked number on half title, otherwise internally clean. Very.....
Valparaiso. Jan. 30, 1825. [3]pp., on a bifolium. Previously folded, with two separations from the outer margin repaired with archival tape. A few other small nicks and separations along fold lines, not affecting text. Some tanning and light foxing. Good plus. A striking letter written in January 1825 by the.....
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[Oruro (?). 1825]. Broadside, 12 x 8 inches. In Spanish. Early folds. Very light staining, else near fine. An extremely rare, and possibly unrecorded, example of one of Gen. Antonio de Olañeta's final proclamations to the public, issued three months before his death. Olañeta was a major royalist leader during.....
