Apr 12, 2018 - Sale 2473

Sale 2473 - Lot 320

Price Realized: $ 1,235
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(PERU.) Lasso de la Vega, Garcia. Primera parte de los commentarios reales, que tratan del origen de los Yncas . . . del Peru. Armorial frontispiece plate. [10], 264 leaves. 4to, later vellum, minor wear; early wastepaper endpapers, title page stained, trimmed and laid down, tightly cropped with loss of a few headlines, moderate dampstaining to preliminaries and last 8 leaves, minor foxing, minor worming to inner margin; marcas de fuego on top and bottom edges. Lisbon: Pedro Crasbeeck, 1609 [1608 per colophon]

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first edition. A history of the Inca empire, compiled by the son of a conquistador and an Inca princess. Not generally found with the second part, issued eight years later. European Americana 609/44; Medina BHA 549; Palau 354788; Sabin 98757.