Spanish, French and other Americana Vetusta; noted voyages, early Spanish literature and historical works, many of great rarity ...
Subtitle: public auction sale January 19 [1948]
Publisher: Parke-Bernet Galleries
Published: 1948
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Catalogs; Library
Notes: 160 lots.

"Sale number 921"--Prelim.

Date of sale: January 19, 1948.

Bidding sheet tipped in.

"First or early editions of Fernández de Encisco, Fernández de Oviedo, Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, Fr. Bartolomé de las Cases, Martin Cortes, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Fernández Piedrahita, Antonio Solis, Jean de Léry, La Poppelinière, René de Laudonnière, Linscoten, Fr. Tomás Torquemada, Camoens, Paulo Jovio; collected by F. Bayard Rives, New York; sold by his order."

Place of sale: New York.