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LOT 15:

MENDEZ SILVA (Rodrigo). Poblacion general de España. Madrid. 1645.

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MENDEZ SILVA (Rodrigo). Poblacion general de España. Madrid. 1645.

MENDEZ SILVA (Rodrigo)

Poblacion general de España. Sus trofeos, blasones, y conquistas heroycas descripciones agradables, grandezas notables, excelencias gloriosas y sucessos memorables [...] ; Reales genealogias, y catalogos de dignidades eclesiasticas, y seglares. Madrid: Por Diego Diaz de la Carrera, 1645.

§7 [de 8], a3, A-Z, Aa-Zz, Aaa-Ccc6, Ddd7; [10 de 11], 301, [1] ff.; 295 mm. Full vellum; stained; lacking the title page.

FIRST edition of this description of the cities and towns of the Iberian Peninsula. With a part about Portugal and a chapter about the big cities, like Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Braga or Évora, but also about smaller places like Miranda, Bragança, Silves, Idanha, Santarém, Sintra, Alcácer do Sal, Tomar, Abrantes, Almada, Aviz, Torres Novas, Redondo, Arruda, Lourinhã, Sesimbra, Alhandra, Soure, Serpa, Campo Maior, Juromenha, among many others. Rare.

¶ Palau, 163269

 

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