Description
- Notes:
- traduite de l'Espagnol de dom Antoine de Solis, par l'auteur du Triumvirat.
- Translation, by S. de Broë, of: Historia de la conquista de Mexico, first printed Madrid, 1684; first French translation first printed Paris, 1691.
- There are four other French editions printed in Paris in the same year, which have the same sheets with new title pages, listed by European Americana.
- Verso of the title page lists eleven booksellers at which this title may be had.
- Pagination: v. 1: [36], 537, [19] p., [12] leaves of plates (10 folded); v. 2: [16], 494, [18] p., [3] folded leaves of plates.
- Signatures: v. 1: pi² (pi1 blank) ã⁸ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴ A-2Z⁸⁻⁴ 3A²; v. 2: pi² (pi1 blank, pi2 verso blank) ã⁶ A-2T⁸⁻⁴ 2V⁴
- Includes indexes.
- Bookseller's advertisements: v. 1, p. [35-36], 1st count; v. 2, p. [15-16], 1st count.
- Engraved printer's ornaments on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.
Citation
"Histoire de la conqueste du Mexique, ou de la Nouvelle Espagne, par Fernand Cortez"
(1714).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:731483/
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