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MONUMENTA A CHARTOGRAPHICA INDIANA
Guillén Y Tato, Julio F.
Limited to 500 copies. Text in Spanish. Collection of maps and charts exploring the history of the mapping of the southern areas of South America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. With a prologue, introduction, vocabulary, list of maps, charts and plans of the region, an index of the atlas and 127 black-and-white and color plates. The cloth spine on the portfolio is loose at the head, and wrinkled at the front fore-edge. The boards on the portfolio are rubbed and show wear at the extremities and the corners. The interior leaves of text are mostly uncut and show some foxing and soiling.
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THE BIBLIOMANIA; OR BOOK MADNESS, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ROMANCE.
by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Reprint of the 1842 edition, with the addition of an introduction by Richard Garnett and an essay by William P. Cutter. Limited to 489 copies. (Windle A11f; Jackson no.21; S-K 1523 for binding reference). . Contains the four Howard Pyle plates depicting four bibliophiles and printers each engraved by H.W. Bicknell. Incuded are: Caxton at his press, Erasmus reading to Colet and More, "Friar" Bacon in his Study, and "Izaak" Walton. Half-titles, plates, and titles pages finely printed on Japan vellum, text printed on specially watermarked Bibliophile Society paper. Volume 1 appears to be missing two pages before the contents page. Light cover soiling.
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