Sep 17, 2009 - Sale 2186

Sale 2186 - Lot 237

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ACOSTA, JOSE DE. Histoire naturelle et morale des Indes, tant Orientales, qu'Occidentales. Thick 8vo, early vellum, a bit small for the text block, minor wear; edge wear on first few pages, minor worming, paste stains on 6 pages, very minor dampstaining; bookplate of Alberto Parreño on final blank. Paris, 1616
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Fourth French edition of Acosta's important natural history of America, with extensive discussion of the Incas and Aztecs. Palau 1989; Sabin 125.