Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 85

Price Realized: $ 875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MEXICO.) Boturini Benaducci, Lorenzo. Idea de una nueva historia de la America Septentrional. 2 plates. [40], 167, [8], 96 pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, moderate wear; endpapers defective, frontispiece worn and lacking top inch, minor foxing; inked stamp on front free endpaper and second leaf, small inked "MM" stamps on verso of title and page 52. Madrid: Zúñiga, 1746

Additional Details

Includes as a long appendix the "Catalogo del Museo Historico Indiano," a detailed listing of the author's collection of books and manuscripts, most of which was later destroyed. European Americana 746/28; Medina, BHA 3403; Palau 33786; Sabin 6834.