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Napoelon's Peninsular Marshals
London: Macdonald, 1973. Illustrated. 228pp., 12mo, green cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped. London: Macdonald, (1973). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Explorers.
Alexandria: Time-Life Books, 1978. Illus., mostly in color. 4to, pictorial boards. Alexandria: Time-Life Books, (1980). Fine. The Seafarers series/Time-Life. More
Spain: Its Greatness and Decay (1479-1788).
Cambridge: University Press, 1925. Revised by Edward Armstrong. x + 464pp., short 8vo, green cloth. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1925. Third edition. More
Murillo: A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1901. Illustrated in black and white. 96 pages, 12mo, gilt stamped ribbed green cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1901. A near fine copy. More
Leben und Abenteuer des Lazarillo von Tormes.
Munich: Schmidt, 1920. Mit den bisher unveroffentlichten dreiundsiebzig Zeichnungen des Leonard Bramer, herausgegeben und neu erzahlt von E. Bredt. 73 plates by Bramer, tissue guards. 140pp. 4to, full contemporary brown morocco. Munich, 1920. First Edition. One of 500 numbered copies. Very good (+). German translation of the well-known 16th century Spanish novel, illustrated with drawings by the 17th century Dutch artist. More
Plan de la Ville et de la Rade de Toulon
The Hague: Chez Pierre Husson. Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 15" x 19", sheet measures 20.25" x 23". Shows some small chips and tears to edges, image unaffected. Shows some light foxing. In very good condition. This map shows movements of naval and armed forces during the Siege of Toulon (July 29 to August 21, 1707), an important battle between the French and Allied forces during the War of Spanish Succession. In French and Dutch. Inset shows Toulon in detail..... More
Salamanca: Arte y Espiritu de la Ciudad y Su Provincia.
Salamanca: Diputacion Provincial, 1954. Prologo y Notas por Rufino Aguirre Ibanez. 156 photographic illus. 4to, cloth, d.w.; (edges worn). Salamanca: Publicaciones de la Diputacion Provincial, 1954. Very Good (+). Art and Architecture of Salamanca. More
La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana.
Madrid: 1895. Revista de Bellas Artes y Actualidades. Ano. XXXIX, Num. XXV-XLVIII. The whole year 1895 bound in one volume. numerous woodcut illustrations. Elephant folio, 1/2 contemporary black morocco; (spine rubbed, cloth spotted). Madrid, 1895. Very Good. Many articles on the Cuban uprising against Spain. More
The Thirty Thousand, Modern Spain and Protestantism.
New York: Harcourt, 1966. Illustrated. x + 399pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; price clipped, minor chipping. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1966). First edition. More
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Together with the Voyages of His Companions.
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1850. Frontis. in each volume. 2 Vols. Thick 12mo, contemporary 3/4 red calf, gilt spines, calf dampstained on both volumes, mostly on spines, head of spine of vol. I lightly worn, Frontis. foxed in margins of both volumes. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1850. Pages 608-962 of volume two comprise the separate work, "Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus" with a separate title page for this work. More
Antoni Tapies: Works, Writings, Interviews
Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 2006. 115 illustrations. 160 pages, 4to, textured tan cloth, d.w.; small closed tear, light rubbing to dust wrapper. Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, (2006). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Spain: The Story of a Journey
London: John C. Nimmo, 1900. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. Photogravure frontis. 39 reproductions of drawings by the author. xii + 224pp., tall 8vo, green cloth with gilt-stamped lettering and illustration, decorative endpapers; spine ends lightly bumped & dent mid spine. London: John C. Nimmo, 1900. A handsome book, very good copy. More
Rambles in the Pyrenees, and the Adjacent Districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix & Roussillon
London: John Murray, 1912. Extensively illustrated with full-page black-and-white plates, line drawings and text illustrations. xii + 419 pages. Thick 8vo, gilt-lettered and decorated red cloth; a few pages with light foxing, covers lightly rubbed with a few instances of discoloration, binding slightly askew. London: John Murray, 1912. A very good copy. More
Historian's Quest: A Twenty-Year Journey into the Spanish Mind.
New York: Knopf, 1969. ix + 235pp., 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More
Pablo Picasso - L'Opera Grafica.
Milan: Il Saggiatore, 1959. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Decorative black cloth, square 4to, d.w. (chipped). Milan: Il Saggiatore, (1959). Very good (+). More
Spanische Malerei.
Berlin: Atlantis, 1941. 128 plates, many mounted & in color. 85pp. of text. 4to, burgundy cloth, spine rubbed. Zurich, (1941). Very good. More
Dispersions: A Decade of Art from Spain. Selections from the Coca-Cola Foundation Collection, Madrid
Miami: Bass Museum of Art, 2003. Illustrated (color). 137 pages. 4to, paper wrappers; very light wear to corners. Miami: Bass Museum of Art, (2003). A very good(+) copy. Text in English and Spanish. More
Storms Brewed in Other Men's Worlds; The Confrontation of Indians, Spanish, and French in the Southwest, 1540-1795
College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1975. Illus. 805pp. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. rubbed and slightly chipped, ink annotations on margins title page. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, (1975). More
Journals of Sieges Carried on by the Army Under the Duke of Wellington in Spain, During the Years 1811 to 1814; with Notes and Additions; also Memoranda Relative to the Lines Thrown up to Cover Lisbon in 1810.
London: John Weale, 1846. 3 volumes. xviii, [2], 410; [4], 400; [8], 253 pages. Illustrated with 26 multifold black & white plates. Tall 8vo, each volume with the small bookplate of William George Prescott, bound in the original blind stamped cloth, evenly faded to light brown; 3rd volume joints strengthened. London: John Weale, 1846. First Edition. Scarce. More
La Noche y la Lama.
Madrid: Arte y Bibliofilia, 1981. 13 etchings with aquatint by Amadeo Gabino, 482x381mm; 19x15 inches, each numbered 183/195, Signed, and Initialed by him. Loose as issued within folded folio leaves with relief decoration and verse by San Juan de la Cruz printed in four languages. Large folio, in publisher's maroon velvet portfolio stamped in black, by Alfonso and Miguel Ramos. Printed by Julio Soto. number 183 from a total edition of 222. Madrid: Arte y Bibliofilia, 1981. Fine. More
Spanish Splendor: Palaces, Castles and Country Houses.
New York: Rizzoli, 1992. Profusely illustrated with color photographs by Roberto Schezen, book design by Massimo Vignelli. Large oblong 4to, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1992). First Edition. Fine. More
Miscellaneen aus Drei Jahrhunderten Spanischen Kunstlebens.
Berllin: Grote'sche, 1908. 2 volumes. 2 engraved portraits with tissue guards, numerous illustrations. 4to, tan cloth with gilt borders. Berlin: Grote'sche, 1908. First Edition. Near FIine. More