Lot 340
Pacific.- Agüeros (Pedro González de) Descripcion Historial de la Provincia y Archipielago de Chilóe, en el Reyno de Chile, only edition, [Madrid], Benito Cano, 1791.
Hammer Price: £1,100
Description
Pacific.- Agüeros (Pedro González de) Descripcion Historial de la Provincia y Archipielago de Chilóe, en el Reyno de Chile, only edition, engraved folding map and plate, map neatly mounted on stub, plate with minor and expert repairs, repaired tears to V3, V4, 2B1 and 2D3, affecting text but without loss of sense, occasional minor spotting, contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt with crimson morocco label, lightly rubbed, wear to spine ends, [Sabin 27822], 4to, [Madrid], Benito Cano, 1791.
⁂ A rare history of Chile's largest island. The last 65 pages form an appendix on the Spanish colonisation of Tahiti.
Description
Pacific.- Agüeros (Pedro González de) Descripcion Historial de la Provincia y Archipielago de Chilóe, en el Reyno de Chile, only edition, engraved folding map and plate, map neatly mounted on stub, plate with minor and expert repairs, repaired tears to V3, V4, 2B1 and 2D3, affecting text but without loss of sense, occasional minor spotting, contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt with crimson morocco label, lightly rubbed, wear to spine ends, [Sabin 27822], 4to, [Madrid], Benito Cano, 1791.
⁂ A rare history of Chile's largest island. The last 65 pages form an appendix on the Spanish colonisation of Tahiti.
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