Author: Bernardo Espinalt y GarcÃa
Title: Atlante Espanol O Descripcion General Geografica, Cronologica, E Historica de Espana
Description: Madrid, Antonio Fernandez; Gonzalez, 1779-1787 . First edition. Leather. A very scarce set of eight first edition volumes of Bernardo Espinalt y Garcia's 'Atlante Espanol', giving geographical, historical, and chronological descriptions of 18th century Spain. In the original Spanish.Eight volumes of a work that extended to fourteen volumes. Present here are volumes II, III, V, VII, VIII, IX, XI, and XIII.This work is very rarely found in multi-volume sets.A fascinating and very scarce set of eighteenth-century geographical, historical, and chronological descriptions of the kingdom of Spain. The work of Spanish geographer Bernardo Espinalt Garcia. This is considered his best and most famous work. Present here are:Volume II, Reynos Aragon y Mallorca. Containing twelve folding plates, collated, complete. Volume III, Reynos Aragon y Mallorca. Containing six folding plates, collated, complete. Volume V, El Principado de Cataluna. Containing two folding plates, collated, complete. Volume VII, El Principado de Cataluna. Containing four folding plates, collated, complete.Volume VIII, Descripcion Del Reyno De Valencia. Containing six folding plates, collated, complete.Volume IX, Descripcion Del Reyno De Valencia. Containing four folding plates, collated, complete.Volume XI, Description Del Reyno De Cordoba. Containing six folding plates, collated, complete.Volume XIII, Part III, En Que Se Concluye El Reyno De Cordoba, Y Empieza de Jaen. Containing two folding plates, collated, complete. In full calf bindings. Light rubbing to back strip heads and tails, and board perimeters. Minor losses to spine labels of volumes 5 and 7. Volume 2 hinges strained, with worming to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Tide marks to title page and first two folding plates of volume 2. Instances of minor marginal worming to volume 2, not affecting text. Significant major worming to first 100 pages of volume 7, affecting text. Light worming to heads of a small number of leaves of volumes 8 and 9. Significant worming throughout volume 13, affecting a significant number of text leaves. Pages otherwise clean and bright, with only the odd light handling mark. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: spain spanish history spanish geography Bernardo Espinalt spanish history Not Stated
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Title: Atlante Espanol O Descripcion General Geografica, Cronologica, E Historica de Espana
Description: Madrid, Antonio Fernandez; Gonzalez, 1779-1787 . First edition. Leather. A very scarce set of eight first edition volumes of Bernardo Espinalt y Garcia's 'Atlante Espanol', giving geographical, historical, and chronological descriptions of 18th century Spain. In the original Spanish.Eight volumes of a work that extended to fourteen volumes. Present here are volumes II, III, V, VII, VIII, IX, XI, and XIII.This work is very rarely found in multi-volume sets.A fascinating and very scarce set of eighteenth-century geographical, historical, and chronological descriptions of the kingdom of Spain. The work of Spanish geographer Bernardo Espinalt Garcia. This is considered his best and most famous work. Present here are:Volume II, Reynos Aragon y Mallorca. Containing twelve folding plates, collated, complete. Volume III, Reynos Aragon y Mallorca. Containing six folding plates, collated, complete. Volume V, El Principado de Cataluna. Containing two folding plates, collated, complete. Volume VII, El Principado de Cataluna. Containing four folding plates, collated, complete.Volume VIII, Descripcion Del Reyno De Valencia. Containing six folding plates, collated, complete.Volume IX, Descripcion Del Reyno De Valencia. Containing four folding plates, collated, complete.Volume XI, Description Del Reyno De Cordoba. Containing six folding plates, collated, complete.Volume XIII, Part III, En Que Se Concluye El Reyno De Cordoba, Y Empieza de Jaen. Containing two folding plates, collated, complete. In full calf bindings. Light rubbing to back strip heads and tails, and board perimeters. Minor losses to spine labels of volumes 5 and 7. Volume 2 hinges strained, with worming to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Tide marks to title page and first two folding plates of volume 2. Instances of minor marginal worming to volume 2, not affecting text. Significant major worming to first 100 pages of volume 7, affecting text. Light worming to heads of a small number of leaves of volumes 8 and 9. Significant worming throughout volume 13, affecting a significant number of text leaves. Pages otherwise clean and bright, with only the odd light handling mark. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: spain spanish history spanish geography Bernardo Espinalt spanish history Not Stated
Price: GBP 1900.00 = appr. US$ 2713.17 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 943F6
- Book number: 943F6
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