Sales catalogue 43: Marks and Co

Date:
c.1938
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/14/24
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 43: Marks and Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 MARKS & CO., [ CENTRAL AMERICA. BOYLE (FREDERICK) A RIDE across a CONTINENT : a Personal Narrative of Wanderings through NICARAGUA and Costa RIcA, FIRST EDITION, with 5 illustrations, 2 vols, post 8vo., cloth, 1868 15/- Author’s presentation inscription on half-title. BRITISH HONDURAS.—Gann (THOMAS) MYSTERY CITIES: EXPLORATION and ADVENTURE in LUBAANTUN, with numerous illustrations, 8vo., cloth, 1925 10/-— GUATEMALA,.—BrIGHAM (WILLIAM T.) GUATEMALA, the LAND of the QUETZAL: a SKETCH ; with 5 maps, 26 plates and 79 text-illustrations, 8vo., cloth, (slight waterstain on ~ title and spine faded), 1887 18/=_ ** The title conveys no adequate idea at all of the rich and varied contents of this ‘ Sketch,’ which is, in fact, an encyclopedic contribution to our knowledge of the great Central American Republic.” —A. H. KEANE. : MARGIL (FR. ANTONIO): ORACION FUNEBRE en las ExEQquias de el venerable ~ Padre FR. ANTONIO MarGIL de Jesus, Predicador, y Notario Apostolico, . . . VICE-— COMISSARIO de los COLEGIOS, y MISSIONES, de PROPAGANDA FIDE de la NUEVA ESPANA, celebradas en el dia 26. de Octubre de el ano 1728. A expensas de el Reverendo Clero, illustre Parroquia de San Juan de el Mercado, en su musmo Templo. Dixola el Vice- Retor de dicho Reverendo Clero, que lo era en el dicho afio el DR. VICENTE NAVARRO, — . 40 pages, sm. 4to., unbound, Valencia, por Antomo Bordazar, ano 1729 18/-— Contains reference to the ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Guatemala, the idolatry of the Indians, etc. | JOYCE (THomas A.) CENTRAL AMERICAN and WEST INDIAN ARCHAOLOGY : being an IN- © TRODUCTION to the ARCHAOLOGY of the STATES of NICARAGUA, CosTA Rica, PANAMA and the WEsT INDIES, coloured frontispiece, 28 plates in half-tone, 2 maps and 64 text-illustrations, 8vo., cloth, OUT OF PRINT AND SCARCE, 1916 £2/2/-— NICARAGUA.—BELT (THOMAS) The NATURALIST in NICARAGUA: a Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales ; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests, with Observations on Animals and Plants in reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms, First EDITION, map and numerous illustrations, cr. 8vo., cloth, 1874 12/-— SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED, cr. 8vo., cloth, SCARCE, 1888 £1/1/- : SQUIER (E. G.) NICARAGUA : its People, Scenery, Monuments, and the Proposed Inter-oceanic Canal, Best EDITION, with 9 original maps, 25 plates (mainly lhthographs, a few coloured), and 60 woodcuts in the text, 2 vols, roy. 8vo., cloth, 1852 £1/1/- Tear in top blank margin of one leaf, and some slight fox-marks. The idols, temples, columns, sculptures, utensils, and architecture of the Aborigines who once peopled Nicaragua, are copiously illustrated and described. : [SQUIER (E. G.)] WAIKNA ; or ADVENTURES on the MosQuiITo SHORE [from CAPE GRACIAS a Dios to BLUEFIELDS LAGOON, on the EASTERN Coast of CENTRAL AMERICA], by SAMUEL A. BARD, [pseud.], FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, with 60 illustrations, post 8vo., half morocco, m.e. (lacks the haif-title), 1855 12/- Contains a brief vocabulary of the Mosquito language. : [TREATY of GUATEMALA] The CASE of the REPUBLIC of NICARAGUA, submitted to . . . Hon. GROVER CLEVELAND, President of the U.S., Arbitrator, under the TREATY of GUATEMALA of Dec. 24th, 1886, 8vo., wrappers, Washington, 1888 6/- : [TREATY of GUATEMALA] REPLy to the ARGUMENT of NICARAGUA on the Question of the Validity or Nullity of the Treaty of Limits of April 15, 1858, to be decided by the President of the U.S. as Arbitrator, filed on behalf of the Govt. of ‘Costa Rica by PEDRO PEREZ ZELEDON . . . translated into English by J. I. RODRIGUEZ, 8vo., wrappers, Washing- ton, 1887 10/- PANAMA.—BUuUNAU-VARILLA (PHILIPPE) PANAMA: the Creation, Destruction, and Re- surrection, with portrait, 33 plates, and 3 diagrams, roy. 8vo., cloth, 1913 7/6 : CULLEN (Dr. Epwarb) IstHmus of DARIEN SHIP CANAL ; with a full history of the Scotch Colony of Darien, SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED, with 4 maps, 8vo., half calf, 1853 10/- Presentation copy from the Author. A treaty for the construction of a ship canal through the Isthmus, by the United States, — was signed by representatives of that government and that of Columbia, 26th January, 1870.
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