An important library of Hispanic Americana ...
Subtitle: public auction sale May 24 [1950]
Publisher: Parke-Bernet Galleries
Published: 1950
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Other titles: Rare and valuable Peruvian, Iberian and other Hispanic Americana, mainly of the epoch of the conquistadores
Notes: 134 lots.

Cover title: Rare and valuable Peruvian, Iberian and other Hispanic Americana, mainly of the epoch of the conquistadores.

"Sale number 1167"--Prelim.

Date of sale: May 24, 1950.

Bidding sheet tipped in.

"Including a document signed with the rubrica of Francisco Pizarro, with ninety-two documents by his contemporaries; the first three books printed in South America; the nine very rare tracts of Bartolomé de Las Casas; first bibliography of Americana by Leon Pinelo; the first work on the language of the early Bolivian Indians by Pedro Marban; first edition of Italian of Xeres' Conquest of Peru; sold by order of the present owner."

Place of sale: New York.