- 353
Philippines
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sucessos felices, que por mar, y tierra ha dado N.S. à las armas Españolas en las Islas Filipinas contra el Mindanao, y en las de Terrenate, contra los Olandeses, por fin del año de 1636 y principio del de 1637. Madrid: Diego Diaz de la Carrera, 1639
- paper
Second edition, folio (290 x 210mm.), 2ff., leaves numbered in upper right corners, lightly browned, minor foxing and wear to edges
Literature
Medina (1966), Islas Filipinas 145
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A RARE ACCOUNT of the victories won by the Spanish over the Mindanao pirates in the Philippines and over the Dutch in Terrenate, in the Moluccas. The first edition was printed in Manila in 1637.