[Rarebooks] FS: Attractively Bound & Illustrated Edition of THE CONQUEST AND SETTLEMENT OF THE ISLAND OF BORIQUEN OR PUERTO RICO

[Charles Agvent]

OVIEDO Y VALDES, Capt. Gonzalo Fernandes de. THE CONQUEST AND SETTLEMENT 
OF THE ISLAND OF BORIQUEN OR PUERTO RICO. Avon, CT: Limited Editions 
Club, 1975. Folio (7-1/2" x 12") bound in imported natural vellum-backed 
scarlet buckram boards with a gilt design. Translated and edited by 
Daymond Turner. Illustrated with drawings by Jack and Irene Delano 
including 8 full-page four-color serigraphs silk-screened from the 
originals by Pava Prints of San Juan. Copy #1175 of 2000 SIGNED by both 
artists on the colophon page and printed at the Stinehour Press. This 
appears to be the only English translation of this section of Oviedo's 
HISTORIA GENERAL dealing with Puerto Rico. Fine in a Fine slipcase. 
(#018877)        $100.00

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