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Lot of 5 antiquarian books on historical topics dated 1663, 1684, 1733, 1769 and 1814.

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Lot of 5 antiquarian books on historical topics dated 1663, 1684, 1733, 1769 and 1814.
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Lot of 5 antiquarian books on historical topics dated 1663, 1684, 1733, 1769 and 1814. This lot consists of the following: (1) Vida de Don Franco de Queuedo y Villegas..., by Abbott Don Pablo Antonio de Tarsia, 6" x 4-1/4", 206 pages, vellum-bound and printed in Madrid by Parlo de Val in 1663; (2) Espejo de Principes..., translated from French to Spanish by Gvillermo de Dinant, 6-1/4" x 4-1/4", 153 pages, vellum-bound and printed in Cologne by Pedro Marto in 1684; (3) Historia del Reyno de Argel..., written in French by Jacques Phillippe Laugier in Tassy and translated to Spanish by Don Antonio de Clariana y Gualbes, 6-1/4" x 4", 340 pages, vellum-bound and printed in Barcelona by Juan Piferrer in 1733; (4) Viage del Comandante Byron..., translated from English to Spanish by Dr. Don Casimiro de Ortega of the Botanical and Flower Society of the Royal Medical Academy of Madrid, 6" x 8-1/4", 245 pages, vellum-bound and printed in Madrid by the House of Don Francisco Mariano Nipho in 1769; and (5) History of the Adventures and Sufferings of Moses Smith..., 6-3/4" x 4", 152 pages, leather-bound and printed in Albany, NY, by Packard and Van Benthuysen in 1814. Average condition or better, the 1733 book with 2 foldout pages consisting of an engraved map of north Africa and an accounting of battle personnel.