Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 171

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(BOGOTA--1812.) Nariño, Antonio. Manifiesto al publico de Cundinamarca. 7 pages. Folio, unbound; stitch holes, horizontal fold; uncut. Bogotá: Bruno Espinosa, for Nicomedes Lora, 1812

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The president of the short-lived State of Cundinamarca reports on his first months in office. Nariño became a Colombian national hero, and is mentioned in the national anthem: "Del hombre los derechos / Nariño predicando / el alma de la lucha / profético enseñó." Not in Medina, Bogotá or Palau; none known at auction, and none in OCLC, though the text has been reprinted elsewhere.