Georgetown, Demerara: James Thomson, [ca. 1885]. Titlepage and contents leaf, followed by fifty half-tone plates. Oblong quarto. Original half diced morocco and printed paper boards, expertly rebacked with matching diced morocco backstrip. Boards soiled, rubbed and scraped, corners and edges worn. Free endpapers mended, rear endpaper torn at edges. Titlepage.....

Madrid. 1769. [36],374,[28]pp. Folio. Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine. Minor soiling. Very good plus. Second edition, after the first of 1726. With years of administrative experience and the impressive title of "Alcalde Visitador del Commercio entre Castilla, y las Indias," Don Antonio José Alvarez de Abreu (1683-1756) was clearly.....

[Various places]. January 1 - November 20, 1866. 117pp. Approximately 17,500 words written in neat pencil and sepia ink. Small quarto. Contemporary marbled boards, rebacked with modern linen, new endpapers. Contemporary lithographic print of the ship La Oriental pasted on p.84, with text composed around print. A few pages dampstained.....

Dublin. 1819. 180pp., including frontispiece and five plates. Engraved titlepage vignette. 12mo. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt. Rubbed along spine, edgeworn. Very good. An early 19th-century printing of one of the most popular nautical narratives of the 18th century. The mission of Anson's voyage was to harass.....

[Buenos Aires, Argentina: Arrufana Garrido, Ortiz & Cia.], 1895. [80]pp., including photographic illustrations and printed advertisements. Oblong 12mo. Original pebbled red cloth tooled in blind and gilt. Boards somewhat rubbed and worn, corners worn, rear hinge separated but binding still sturdy. Text moderately tanned and with a persistent stain in.....

[Buenos Aires: Imprenta de los Expositos, July 14, 1820]. Broadside, 11½ x 7 inches. Dbd. Trimmed close at top without loss of text, minor worming, more particularly towards lower fore-edge with loss of approximately four words. Very good. "Bando" or proclamation printing of this Argentine broadside which reiterates Dorrego's demand.....

Dublin: Printed by R. Smith and published by W. Figgis, 1808. 109pp. 20th-century three-quarter morocco and cloth, spine gilt. Shelf mark plate of Markree Library on front pastedown, signature of E.S. Cooper on titlepage. A very good copy. An anonymous account by a field officer relating the unsuccessful British attempt.....

Buenos Aires: Imprenta de los Expósitos, 1822. [5],397pp. Nos. 1-23 plus supplement to No. 22, paged continuously. Quarto. Contemporary three-quarter sheep and marbled boards, spine gilt. Outer joints and corners worn. A few pencil annotations. Occasional minor foxing. A very good copy. An extremely rare copy of the complete first.....

[Buenos Aires]: Imprenta Argentina, 1826. 12pp. Small quarto. 20th-century three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt. Edges and spine lightly worn, upper outer joint moderately worn. Contemporary number inscription in top margin of first page of text. Lower right corners of first two leaves chipped. Moderate age-toning and foxing. A......

Buenos Aires. 1847. 89pp. Plain paper wrappers, stitched as issued. Minor soiling and wear. Very good plus. Message given to the Argentine legislature by the executive branch; it is signed in type at the end by Juan M. de Rosas, Felipe Rana, and Manuel Insiarte. De Rosas served as dictator.....

Bath: William Meyler, 1807. [2],38pp. Lacks engraved plan. Modern red cloth, spine gilt. Minor foxing to titlepage, else quite clean. Very good. An anonymous straight-forward account of the British attack on Buenos Aires in 1807, written "without any flourishing or prolix declamation on the calamities of war, the effects of.....

[Buenos Aires. June 21, 1811]. [3]pp. Dbd. Leaves nearly detached. Moderate soiling in upper margin of recto of first leaf. Old institutional stamp on recto of first leaf and on verso of last leaf. Good. An official printing of thirteen regulations governing the submission of petitions to the government for.....

Buenos Aires. May 5, 1823. 4pp. Folio. Minor wear to top edge. Very good plus. In this message to Congress, Rivadavia (Interior Secretary) and Garcia (Treasury Secretary) announce the recognition of Argentine independence by the United States and discuss relations with other South American countries. They also report to Congress.....