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First edition, interesting for the history of Peru View picture(s) 1 ASCENCIO, Juan. Acusacion pronunciada ante el Tribunal de Jurados de Lima contra el "Alcance al Mercurio Peruano" publicado por Carlos Rodriguez, y denunciado por el Gran Mariscal del Peru Bernardo O'Higgins. Lima, imprenta de Masias, 1833. 4to. 20th-century marbled boards. [2], VIII, 133, [1 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  Cartography  Chile  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early American voyages for children in rare German edition View picture(s) 2 CAMPE, Joachim Heinrich. Die Entdeckung von Amerika. Ein Unterhaltungsbuch für Kinder und junge Leute. Neue verbesserte Auflage. Vienna, B. Ph. Bauer, 1813. 3 parts in 1 volume. 12mo. Contemporary boards. With 3 engraved frontispieces and 3 engraved maps of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean, Mexico and South America. 321, [1 blank]; 298; 267, [1 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [Central]  America [South]  Colonial History  Discovery & Exploration  Mexico  Peru  Schoolbooks  Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Most important scientific expedition to South America in the 19th century. With over 400 hand-coloured plates View picture(s) 3 CASTELNAU, Francis de. Expédition dans les parties centrales de l'Amérique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro à Lima, et de Lima au Para; exécutée par ordre du gouvernement Français pendant les années 1843 à 1847. Paris, P. Bertrand, 1850-1859. 7 parts in 15 volumes. 8vo (6 volumes), 4to (7 volumes), folio (2 volumes). Later gold-tooled red half morocco. With 493 lithographed plates and maps (in black, in two colours or fully coloured, including 401 hand-handcoloured). Full description >> Related Subjects: Astronomy & Cosmography  Bolivia  Botany  Brazil  Hydraulics  Meteorology  Natural History  Peru  Science  Zoology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare work on the early days of Peru View picture(s) 4 GONZALEZ VIGIL, Francisco de Paula. A sus Conciudadanos. Lima, T. Lopez, 1833. 4to. 20th-century calf, gilt title on spine. 33 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  America [South]  Cartography  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The famous circumnavigation by Jacques L'Hermite, with a description of Peru and Chile by Madriga and Spilbergen View picture(s) 5 L'HERMITE, Jacques de (Johan van WALBEECK). Journael van de Nassausche vloot, ofte beschrijvingh van de voyagie om den gantschen aert-kloot, gedaen met elf schepen... Amsterdam, Joost Hartgertsz., 1648. 4to. 18th-century marbled wrappers. With half-page woodcut with two ships on the title-page and a large double-page engraved plate. [2], 76 [ i.e 78] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  America [South]  Chile  Dutch  Navigation  Peru  Travel & Voyages  VOC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Presentation copy by the author View picture(s) 6 LA CONDAMINE, Charles Marie de. Relation abrégée d' un voyage fait dans l' interieur de l Amerique Méridionale. Depuis la Côte de la Mer du Sud, Jusqu' aux Côtes du Brésil & de la Guiane, en descendant la riviere des Amazones; lûe á l`Assemblée publique de l`Académie des Sciences, le 28 avirl 1745. Paris, widow Pissot, 1745. 8vo. Original marbled wrappers. Folding engraved map of the Amazon region titled: 'Carte du cours du Maragnon ou de la grande riviere des Amazones', engraved by G.N. Delahaye. (4), XVI, 216, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  Brazil  Cartography  Peru  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of narrative of a journey to Brazil, Chile, Peru and the Sandwich Islands View picture(s) 7 MATHISON, Gilbert Farquhar. Narrative of a visit to Brazil, Chile, Peru and the Sandwich Islands, during the years 1821 and 1822. With miscellaneous remarks on the past and present state, and political prospects of those countries. London, for Charles Knight, 1825. 8vo. Later three quarter green painted calf, gilt tooled spine and black gilt morocco title label. Engraved folding map of the Sandwich Islands by Cruchley, handcoloured lithographed frontispiece of  "Riding costume of Peruvian females" and three handcoloured lithographed plates showing, Females of Lima, an Ancient stone found in the interior of Woahoo and a Sandwich Islander. XII, (4), 478 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  America, North  Brazil  Chile  Hawaii  Peru  Sandwich Islands  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The birth of Bolivia View picture(s) 8 PEDEMONTE, Don Carlos. Discurso que, en el segundo dia del Octavario de Cincepcion, y anniversario de la batalla de Ayacucho, con motivo de la constitucion y presidencia VCitalicia del libertador en el Peru, pronunció el ilustrisimo señor Arzobispo electo de Lima, doctor Don Carlos Pedemonte. Lima, Imprenta de la Libertad, por José Maria Masias, 1826. Small 8vo. 36 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  Bolivia  History  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A very rare handcoloured copy of Poeppigs famous travel account with 27 original drawings of mountainous landscapes of America, the Andes and the Amazon basin View picture(s) 9 POEPPIG, Eduard Friedrich. Album with a series of 27 original drawings designed for Poeppig's Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonstrome wahrend der Jahre 1827-32 (Leipzig, 1835). (South-America, dated 1825-1831). Oblong large folio. Contemporary full red morocco, spine  richly gilt in 7 compartments  with title lettered in gold, front cover with title in centre ''Eduard Friedrich Poeppig drawings. Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonstrome (1827-1832)'' and gilt ruling, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers (RIVIERE & SON); preserved in modern red cloth box. With 27 original, mostly washed pen & ink drawings, in various sizes (see below), mounted on leaves of 43 x 56 cm. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  America, North  Brazil  Chile  Cuba  Discovery & Exploration  Drawing & Painting  Drawings  Mountaineering  Peru  Volcanos  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A great work on Peru: the first full atlas, together with an extensive statistical description View picture(s) 10 SOLDAN, Mariano Felipe Paz. Atlas geografico del Peru. Paris, Libreria de Firmin Didot Hermanos, Hijos y Ca, 1865. Large folio (ca. 51,5x37,5cm). Contemporary half black leather, blind ruled buckram boards with gilt lettering on front cover, marbled edges. Title printed in red and black, with 74 superb maps (many coloured), plans and views, all engraved or lithographed by F. Delamare: 4 folded (2 coloured), 4 double-page (all coloured), and 35 full-page engraved maps and plans (22) of parts and towns of Peru; 2 large magnificent folding lithogr. views (one is a panorama of Paz Soldan's home town of Arequipa; the other a 'Cadro gen. de Alturas'), 2 double-page views (glued together to make a double-page leaf), and 22 full-page lithogr. plates with 31 views of inhabitants of Peru, portraits, buildings, landscapes, etc.; 3 full-page diagrams/views/maps (one coloured) and 2 coloured geological maps. The plates are numbered: 1-17, 17bis, 18bis, 19-24, 24bis, 25-29, 29bis, 30-35, 35bis, 35ter, 36-66, 66-67. (2), 82 pp. (pp. 1-54, 57-82). Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Atlases  Geography  History  Maps  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important history of Peru View picture(s) 11 ZARATE, Augustin de. Histoire de la découverte et de la conquête du Perou. Paris, Compagnie des Libraires, 1742. 2 volumes. 12vo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt. With engraved frontispiece, folding engraved map of Peru, and 11 (of 13) engraved plates (of which one folding). XL, 360; VIII, 480 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  Cartography  Colonial History  History  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First French translation of a classic work on the discovery and conquest of Peru View picture(s) 12 ZARATE, Augustin de. Histoire de la decouverte et de la conquete du Perou. Amsterdam, J. Louis de Lorme, 1700. 2 vols. 12vo. Nineteenth century red morocco, spine gilt, triple gilt fillets on sides with small floral ornaments in the corners, gilt inner dentelles, g.e. (DEROME). With engraved frontispiece, folding engraved map of Peru, and 12 engraved plates, two folding. (36), 307, (1 blank); (6), 408 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  America [South]  Cartography  Colonial History  History  Peru  Spanish  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Laws for mining in Peru and Mexico View picture(s) 13 [CARVALLO, Manuel (ed.)]. Reales ordenanzas para la direccion, rejimen y gobierno del importante cuerpo de la mineria de Nueva-España, y de su real tribunal jeneral. De orden de su Majestad. Impresa en Madrid año de 1783. Santiago de Chile, Imprenta de la Opinion, R. Rengifo, 1833. Folio. Original blue wrappers. (4), IV, 108, 36, XXXIII pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  Chile  Earth Sciences [General]  Earth Sciences [Mineralogy]  Law  Metals  Mexico  Peru  Silver  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Biographies of two Franciscans. Not in Sabin! View picture(s) 14 [MISSION - EUROPE - SOUTH AMERICA]. Extrait des vies de Saint Jacques de la Marche, et de Saint François Solan, religieux de la reguliere observance de Saint François. Bordeaux, Widow and sons of Pierre Brun & Etienne Labotiere, 1728. 2 parts in one vol. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments, gilt binding edges. Woodcut head-and tailpieces and 2 initials. (4), 68, 90 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  America [South]  Hagiography  Mission  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Clever poem against peace, noting Spain's Peruvian treasures View picture(s) 15 [NIEROP, Adriaen van]. Echo ofte Galm, dat is Weder-Klinckende Gedichte van de teghenwoordighe Vredehandelinghe. (Amsterdam?), 1608. Small 4to (19 x 15 cm). Nineteenth-century half roan. A political pamphlet in verse, with anagrams and puzzles, with one decorated woodcut initial letter. (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Colonial History  Low Countries  Pamphlets  Peru  Spain  Trade  WIC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An unknown French traveller commenting his journey through South America View picture(s) 16 [SOUTH AMERICA - MANUSCRIPT]. Itinéraire de Carthagène à Popaya, Lima et Santa Cruz. (No place, ca. 1830). 4to. Half cloth. 24 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America [South]  Argentina  Manuscripts  Peru  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare treatise on the incorporation of Porte-Viejo in the Republica Colombia in 1821 View picture(s) 17 [SOUTH AMERICA]. Exposicion que hase el canton provincia de Porte-Viejo, de los motivos legales y politicos que há tenido para declararse unanimemente. Incorporarda a la Republica de Colombia segun la Ley fundamental del estado dictada por el Congreso general, y sancionada por el voto de los pueblos. Lima, imprenta de San Jacinto, (1821). 8vo. Bound. 22, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  America [South]  Peru  Politics  Spain  Treatises  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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