Author: Warden, David Baile Title: Histoire de L'Empire Du Bresil, Depuis Sa Decouverte Jusqu'a Nos Jours, Composee Par M. David B. Warden... Extraite de L'Art de Verifier Les Dates, Publie Par M. Le Marquis de Fortia... [Two Volumes]
Description: Paris, Chez l'Editeur [Impremierie de A. Moreau ], 1832. Cloth. pp. (4), 462, folded table; (4), 464. 8vo. Warden served as American consul in Paris for 40 years, amassing two large collections of books, the first now at Harvard, the second sold to NY State. He was asked to collaborate in the 'Art de Verifier les dates', and his Histoire appeared as the 13th and 14th volumes of the third part of that famous universal history. Provenance: New York Historical Society, their stamp on rear endpaper. Sabin 101359. Garraux 312. Borba de Moraes II, 369. Very good untrimmed copies with original wrappers, bound in library buckram with gilt accession numbers on spines, very faint stamp on rear board.
Keywords: Brazil, , Latin America, South America, Brazil, Latin America, Latin Americana, Brazil, Brazilian History, BRASIL, HISTORIA,
Price: US$ 500.00 Seller: Kaaterskill Books
- Book number: 34936
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