Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 162

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(VENEZUELA.) Gumilla, José. Historia natural, civil y geografica de las naciones situadas en las riveras del Rio Orinoco. Folding map, 7 plates. xvi, 360; [4], 352 pages. 2 volumes. 4to, unmatched but similar contemporary calf, moderate wear, lacking one spine label; minor foxing, possibly washed; "S. Fernando" marca de fuego on top edge of Volume II, early Porrúa tag on front pastedown of Volume I. Barcelona: Gibert y Tutó, 1791

Additional Details

Expanded third edition of the classic 1741 history of the Orinoco region. Medina, BHA 5460; Palau 111193; Sabin 29276.