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six old books are stacked on top of each other on a tablean old map of spain and portugal on a table next to a wooden boxan old map of europe and the middle east is shown on a tablean open book with a picture of a man and a woman on itan open book with a picture of a man on a horse and a woman on a horse
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46 - FERRERAS (Jean de). A General History of Spain.
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Estimate €300 - €400
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FERRERAS (Jean de). A General History of Spain. Translated from the Spanish and enriched with historical and critical notes, intaglio engravings, and maps by M. d’Hermilly. Paris: Gisset, 1751, 10 vols. in-4, fawn calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, red edges (contemporary binding). First edition of the French translation. An excellent history of Spain, beginning in the Carthaginian period and ending at the close of the 16th century. It is particularly significant for the medieval period. It is illustrated with an engraved frontispiece in Volume I and 9 maps, 8 of which are fold-out. Bookplate torn off, some wear to the caps, but a fine copy.
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About the sale A SCHOLAR-COLLECTOR’S LIBRARY Part 1: Old Books, 19th and 20th Centuries – Regionalism – Printed by La CORRERIE
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Auction time 10/13/2026 at 2:30 PM
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