Oct 27, 2015 - Sale 2395

Sale 2395 - Lot 239

Price Realized: $ 594
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
PULGAR, FERNANDO DEL. Crónica de los Señores Reyes Católicos Don Fernando y Doña Isabel de Castilla y Aragón. [4], vi, [4], 384 pages, including half-title. Folio, 347x244 mm, contemporary mottled sheep gilt, spine chipped at top, white ink shelf number at bottom; contents generally clean, with only owner's and bookseller's stamps on half-title, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary stamp on title, accession number on next leaf, and short marginal clean tear in A1-2. Valencia: Benito Monfort, 1780

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Third edition of the Spanish original text of a contemporary chronicle of the years 1469-90 originally published in 1565, and first edition to include an anonymous continuation through 1492, though making no explicit mention of Columbus. A Latin translation appeared in 1545. Palau 242130.