Oct 20, 2009 - Sale 2190

Sale 2190 - Lot 397

Price Realized: $ 120
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
VELÁZQUEZ DE VELASCO, LUIS JOSÉ. Geschichte der spanischen Dichtkunst. Aus dem Spanischen übersetzt und mit Anmerkungen erläutert von Johann Andreas Dieze. Engraved plate depicting early music manuscript. [16], 555, [4] pages, including 2 leaves of errata at end. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, spine worn, lettering piece off, joints cracked, cords intact; preliminaries foxed. Göttingen: Victorinus Bossiegel, 1769

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first edition in german of the first history of Spanish poetry, with voluminous bio-bibliographical and other notes by the translator expanding the work to more than twice its original length. Palau 357462.