Search Results: history of new mexico by villagra gaspar perez

Quivira Society Publications, 1933-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, loss on the corners. Pages are tanned and clean.

Los Angeles: The Quivira Society, 1933. Number 330 of 665 copies. Tall 8vo, 308pp. Illustrations, facsimiles. Inscribed and signed by the translator, Gilberto Espinosa, on the half title page. Parchment backed brown paper boards, front cover stamped in gilt. Some wear at corners and smudging to spine. Very good. Translation of the important epic poem, Historia de la Nueva Mexico which was originally published in 1610 by the historian of the 1598 Spanish expedition North from Mexico City, Gaspar Perez de Villagra.  Quivira Society Publications Volume IV.

Los Angeles: The Quivira Society. Very Good+. 1933. Hardcover. Quivira Society Volume IV. No. 310 of 660 copies. Board edges lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Tight and square copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Los Angeles, California: The Quivira Society, 1933. Appears unread. Very Good++ condition. NO owner's name/signature. Bookplate neatly removed from front pastedown endpaper, leaving a shadow but NO paper loss. Corners are NOT bumped. Spine is NOT sunned/darkened. Hinges are perfect. Pages are creamy white, fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Probably never read, as some pages remain unopened. 1933. Limited First Edition, this being #169 of only 665 copies. Quivira Society Publications Volume IV. With Appendices A-U. Index. Deckled (rough-cut) fore-edge of pages, as issued. Original two-tone binding (brown paper covered boards with cream-color parchment/vellum spine). Stamped in gold including the Quivira Society's logo on the front board. 6.75" wide by 10" tall.. Limited First Edition #169/665. Hardcover. Very Good++ condition/No dust jacket, as issued. 308pp. + 12 plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Los Angeles, CA: Quivira Society, 1933. Limited, Numbered . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 308pp.incl.index; HB quarter-bound w/clear,plastic wrap; brwn.w/gilt&white w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs.--many uncut pages-- " ...published a decade before the landing of the Pilgrims ... may claim the distinction of being the first published history of any American commonwealth." sepia illus. No.547 of 665 copies

1933. (NEW MEXICO). VILLAGRA, Gaspar Perez de. History of New Mexico By...Alcala, 1610. Translated by Gilberto Espinosa. Introduction and notes by F.W. Hodge. Los Angeles: Quivera Society, 1933. Illus. 308pp. A near fine copy in orig. cloth-backed boards. Limited to 665 numbered copies.

Los Angeles: Quivira Society, 1933. First edition thus. 1/4 Vellum/Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine. 308 pp., 12 plates, index. Translated by Gilberto Espinosa. Seminal work for New Mexico history, the most important account of Onate's 1598 expedition.

Los Angeles, 1933. Limited edition. Boards. Good. Tall 8vo, 308 pp. No. 109 of an edition of 665 copies. Spine darkened, scuffing and some loss to spine edges and edges and corners of boards, covers rubbed and lightly dustsoiled, front hinge starting, slight rippling from moisture to bottom page margins.