FLOREZ DE OCARIZ, Juan (ca. 1600-ca. 1680). Libro promero de las genealogias del Nuevo Reyno de Granada . Madrid: Fernandez de Buendia, 1674-76.
FLOREZ DE OCARIZ, Juan (ca. 1600-ca. 1680). Libro promero de las genealogias del Nuevo Reyno de Granada . Madrid: Fernandez de Buendia, 1674-76. 2 volumes, 2 o (298 x 197 mm). (Without the folding tables [as often], vol. 2 title and first few leaves with lower corners a bit frayed, small hole on final leaf affecting a few letters, some browning and occasional pale dampstaining.) 18th-century Spanish vellum, ties, manuscript lettering on spine. Provenance : Episcopal Library, Cordoba (faded ink inscriptions on titles); Francesco d'Arta? (inscription on title). FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE BEST EARLY SOURCES FOR THE HISTORY OF COLOMBIA AND VENEZUELA. The conquistadors, the first families to settle the region, and the high civil and religious officials of the various settlements are discussed and their family histories given in great detail, forming an encyclopedic work on northern South America in the colonial period. "This very rare work contains the most complete history of the colonization of New Granada at the epoch of the conquest, and gives the most exact details of the foundation of various colonies and personnel of the first colonists" (Sabin). Lacks the two genealogical tables called for by Palau; these are not listed by Medina. RARE: according to American Book Prices Current only one copy has sold at auction in at least thirty years. Alden & Landis 674/57; JCB (3) III:271; Leclerc 1484; Lilly Library, Mendel Collection 37; Medina BHA 1563; Palau 92686 ("Obra importante"); Sabin 24835 and 56624. (2)
FLOREZ DE OCARIZ, Juan (ca. 1600-ca. 1680). Libro promero de las genealogias del Nuevo Reyno de Granada . Madrid: Fernandez de Buendia, 1674-76.
FLOREZ DE OCARIZ, Juan (ca. 1600-ca. 1680). Libro promero de las genealogias del Nuevo Reyno de Granada . Madrid: Fernandez de Buendia, 1674-76. 2 volumes, 2 o (298 x 197 mm). (Without the folding tables [as often], vol. 2 title and first few leaves with lower corners a bit frayed, small hole on final leaf affecting a few letters, some browning and occasional pale dampstaining.) 18th-century Spanish vellum, ties, manuscript lettering on spine. Provenance : Episcopal Library, Cordoba (faded ink inscriptions on titles); Francesco d'Arta? (inscription on title). FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE BEST EARLY SOURCES FOR THE HISTORY OF COLOMBIA AND VENEZUELA. The conquistadors, the first families to settle the region, and the high civil and religious officials of the various settlements are discussed and their family histories given in great detail, forming an encyclopedic work on northern South America in the colonial period. "This very rare work contains the most complete history of the colonization of New Granada at the epoch of the conquest, and gives the most exact details of the foundation of various colonies and personnel of the first colonists" (Sabin). Lacks the two genealogical tables called for by Palau; these are not listed by Medina. RARE: according to American Book Prices Current only one copy has sold at auction in at least thirty years. Alden & Landis 674/57; JCB (3) III:271; Leclerc 1484; Lilly Library, Mendel Collection 37; Medina BHA 1563; Palau 92686 ("Obra importante"); Sabin 24835 and 56624. (2)
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