[Rarebooks] FS: Guazzo's 1548 historical chronicle (includes Pizazaro's conquest of Peru)
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Guazzo, Marco. HISTORIE... di Tutte le Cose Degne di Memoria nel Mondo per
Terra & per Acque Successe, Qual Hanno Principio L’Anno. M.D.IX... Opera Nova
con la Sua Tavola Novamente & Non piu Stampata... Venice: (Comin da Trino di
Monserrato). 1548. 8vo. ff.(4),104. Large woodcut device on title page with a
different version on the final leaf. Old vellum, spine a bit wormed. Some light
text soiling. $600.00 (trade discount allowed)
Reprint of a popular historical chronicle, which went through many editions.
The text contains an account of Pizzaro’s conquest of Peru. Adams G 1455;
Alden 548/18.
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