Title: The Historie of the Uniting of the Kingdom of Portugall to the Crowne of Castill: Containing the Laste Warres of the Portugals against the Moores of Africke, the end of the House of Portugall, and change of that Government. The Description of Portugall, their Principall Townes, Castles, Places, Rivers, Bridges, Passages, Forces, Weaknesses... Author: [Conestaggio, Girolamo Franchi di] Place: London Publisher: Arn. Hatfield for Edward Blount Date: 1600 Description: Woodcut device on title page, and woodcut initials. [12], 324, [7] index pp. (Small Folio) 26.5x18 cm. (10½x7"), re-backed period tree-grain calf with early spine laid down, gilt-tooled border decoration on covers, gilt-decorated spine, gilt-lettered morocco spine label. First English Edition. STC 5624. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear at extremities; two partial names in ink on top edge of title page, part of title page excised near device (device not affected), repaired with strip of paper, some faint marginal dampstains scattered within; very good. Item number: 214291
Title: The Historie of the Uniting of the Kingdom of Portugall to the Crowne of Castill: Containing the Laste Warres of the Portugals against the Moores of Africke, the end of the House of Portugall, and change of that Government. The Description of Portugall, their Principall Townes, Castles, Places, Rivers, Bridges, Passages, Forces, Weaknesses... Author: [Conestaggio, Girolamo Franchi di] Place: London Publisher: Arn. Hatfield for Edward Blount Date: 1600 Description: Woodcut device on title page, and woodcut initials. [12], 324, [7] index pp. (Small Folio) 26.5x18 cm. (10½x7"), re-backed period tree-grain calf with early spine laid down, gilt-tooled border decoration on covers, gilt-decorated spine, gilt-lettered morocco spine label. First English Edition. STC 5624. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear at extremities; two partial names in ink on top edge of title page, part of title page excised near device (device not affected), repaired with strip of paper, some faint marginal dampstains scattered within; very good. Item number: 214291
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