Mar 18, 2010 - Sale 2207

Sale 2207 - Lot 413

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MEXICO.) Solis y Ribadeneyra, Antonio de. Historia de la Conquista de Mexico. Folio, later sheep, worn; manuscript copy of related map laid down on front pastedown, front hinge split, lacks engraved additional title page; early owner's inscriptions, inked library stamp on verso of title (visible on recto) and presentation bookplate on rear pastedown but no other library markings. Madrid, 1684
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first edition. European Americana 684/167; Palau 318602; Sabin 86446. Provenance: Juan de Santa Maria Sanz (17th-century signature on verso of last page); William C. Leffingwell (signature on page 1); Gordon Lester Ford, gift to New York Public Library circa 1900 (bookplate); Alberto Parreño (bookplate); Swann sale to Maury Bromsen, 9 March 1978, lot 788.