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Lot 404

Sale 6115 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 19, 2019 8:00AM ET
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[Limited Editions Club] A Selection of Four Books on Travel & Exploration

1. Bligh, William. A Voyage to the South Seas. Adelaide, South Australia: Limited Editions Club, 1975. Limited edition, #804 of 2000 copies. Illustrated and signed by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. Fine, in original slipcase. 2. Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes, Gonzalo. The Conquest and Settlement of the Island of Boriquen or Puerto Rico. Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1975. Limited edition, #804 of 2000 copies. Illustrated by Jack and Irene Delano, with their signatures to limitation page. Fine, in original slipcase. 3. Castillo, Bernal Diaz del. The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico, 1517-1521. Mexico City: Limited Editions Club, 1942. Limited edition. Illustrated and signed by Miguel Covarrubias. Also signed by the printer and editor. About fine in publisher's full Spanish-style leather; original slipcase with some wear and cello-tape repairs. 4. Prescott, William Hickling. History of the Conquest of Peru, 1524-1550. Mexico City: Limited Editions Club, 1957. Limited edition, #432 of 1500 copies. Illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson, with his signature to limitation page. Near fine in original publisher's Spanish-style leather with toning to spine; red paper slipcase with some wear.

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