Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 274

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(MANILA--1754.) Relacion de la valerosa defensa de los naturales bisayas del pueblo de Palompong en la ysla de Leyte [7] leaves. 4to, later marbled wrappers, typed label on front; moderate toning, lacking final blank; collector's bookplate inside wrapper. Manila: Compañía de Jesús, [1754 or 1755]

Additional Details

Describes the successful defense of a coastal settlement on Leyte against an attack by Muslim pirates. Medina, Manila 255; Retana 302; Palau 259518; Pardo de Tavera 2296 ("pieza sumamente rara").