Inca Garcilaso de la Vega / HISTOIRE DE LA FLORIDE OU RELATION DE CE QUI S'EST

Description: HISTOIRE DE LA FLORIDE, OU RELATION DE CE QUI S'EST PASSE AU VOYAGE DE FERDINAND DE SOTO, POUR LA CONQUESTE DE CE PAYS [Volume two only] Author: de la Vega, Inca Garcilaso; Richelet, P. [translator] Title: HISTOIRE DE LA FLORIDE, OU RELATION DE CE QUI S'EST PASSE AU VOYAGE DE FERDINAND DE SOTO, POUR LA CONQUESTE DE CE PAYS [Volume two only] Publication: Paris: Gervais Clousier, 1670 Edition: First French-Language Edition Description: 12mo, [12], 414 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full contemporary vellum with hand-written black lettering on spine, now faded to brown. Volume two only. Text in French. Some separation to head of spine from braided headband. Ex-library, with institutional stamp to title page, but glued over with paper on recto and verso. Small worm hole beginning on page 13, and growing into one-inch hole between pages 163-194. Head piece to table of contents and chapter one. Tail pieces to illustrate end of chapters. Shelved in Case 3. NOTES Sabin: 98749. First edition in French, after the Spanish of 1605. Histoire de la Floride details Hernando de Soto's expedition of Florida in the 16th century. It is also the first book published by a native-born American author. Seller ID: 1373861 Subject: Dupont Circle, Indigenous Americans, Travel, Exploration, & Geography, US History, World History Welcome to the eBay store of Second Story Books! We specialize in out-of-print, used and rare books in all subjects, in addition to art, ephemera, collectibles and more. Any questions or comments are welcome.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 1000 USD

Location: Rockville, Maryland

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