Fine Books & Manuscripts
Tue, Jun 26, 2018 08:30PM EDT
Lot 228
The History of the Conquest of Mexico.
Estimate: $300 - $400
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De Solis, Antonio (trans. Thomas Townsend). The History of the Conquest of Mexico. London: John Osborn, 1738. Two vols., early calf, heavily worn and rubbed. Folding portrait frontis., eight folding engraved plates. 8vo. (vol. 1) x, 479pp.; (vol. 2) xii, 475pp. [476]. Hinges tender; flyleaves stained from old tape repairs; scattered light foxing and soiling, a few closed marginal tears, else overall a good clean set.
