Author: D. Waldo Jimenez de la Romera / Joarizti / Mariezcurrena / Xumetra
Publisher: Daniel Cortezo y Ca., Barcelona.
Year: 1887
Size: 24.5 x 17.7 cm, 4to
Reference: Palau 124.470; Pardo de Tavera 1417
España, sus monumentos y artes, su naturaleza e historia. Cuba, Puerto Rico y Filipinas. [Spain: its monuments and arts, its nature and history. Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines]
₱16,500.00
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Description
944 pp., hardbound, with many wood engravings, 2 original-colour chromolithographs of Cuba, several photographs and many text xylographic illustrations, Cuba, pp. 1-371; Puerto Rico, pp.373-552; Philippines, pp. 553-904; title printed in red and black. Binding: red publisher’s cloth tooled in gilt and black; page edges red with gilt ornaments.
RARE Historical-geographical description of these Spanish overseas possessions, among the last to be published before the hand-over to the USA. With more than 350 pages on the Philippines.
Condition
with foxing on some pages including title page, spine worn; still very good condition.
