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(MARITIME.) A pair of navigational guides from the colonial period, one in Spanish and one in Portuguese. Sizes and conditions as described. Vp, 1740 and 1789
Gonzalez de Urueña. Delineacion de lo tocante al conocimiento del punto de longitud del globo de tierra. 3 folding plates (one with volvelle), text illustrations including another volvelle. [22], 86 pages. 4to, later mottled calf, moderate wear; dampstaining. Palau 106015. None known at auction since 1962. Madrid, 1740. Bound with a manuscript titled "Elementos de Retorica" by Tonasio Ramirez, [134] pages, 1817 Melitão da Mata. Compendio do calculo da latitude no mar pela observação meridiana dos astros. Numerous text illustrations. [2], 134 pages. 8vo, later full morocco; faint dampstaining, small stain on pages 122-123. 2 copies in OCLC. Lisbon, 1789.
