Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![* * * late President of the United States, portrait inserted, half brown morocco, q. t. uncut New York [ privately printed|, 1802 According to the Rice Catalogue (1870) ALL BUT TEN OR TWELVE COPIES WERE SUPPRESSED. It is a severe attack on the administration. Provinces OF Peru, and the Nauigation in the South Sea, along that Coast. And also of the ritche Mines of Potosi. [Second title:] the strange and delectable History of the Discouerie and Conquest of the Prouinces of Peru. Trans- lated out of the Spanish tongue, by 8. Nicnonas. Fine copy, large woodcut on title, ‘The Riche Mines of Potosst;” also curious woodcuts in the teat, black letter, full green crushed levant morocco extra, g. e. 4to. Richard Jhones, 1581 Zarate lived for some time in Peru, and his book is valuable from its recital of facts by an eye-witness. Prescott particularly calls attention to his accuracy, and other writers have been indebted to him. END OF SALE. DRYDEN PRESS; J. DAVY AND SONS, 137, LONG, ACRE, LONDON,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31827287_0064.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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