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177824388Madrid: Pedro Marin 1778. Folio. 6 ff. <br><br>Royal decree forbidding importation of caps gloves stockings sashes and other goods made of linen wool and cotton. A very nice woodcut of the royal arms on the title. Disbound with a bit of pinhole worming not affecting text; lightly laid into later wrappers. Pedro Marin unknown books
185643505Madrid: Imprenta de A. Vincente 1856. First edition. Contemporary quarter red morocco over marbled boards spine with gilt titles and rules marbled endpapers. A very good copy boards rubbed worn at corners contents near fine but for an occasional fold. Approx. 500 pp. Folio. I.a época: Desde 24 de Setiembre de 1854 á 30 de Junio de 1855. IIa época: Desde 5 de setiembre de 1855 a 30 de junio de 1856. Successive imprints were: Imprenta de d. Felipe Saavedra & Imprenta de D. P. Argote. 112 issues most 4 pp. complete with 10 supplements often not all found. A stinging satirical Carlilst newspaper founded by Cándido Nocedal and published six times per month. The supplements running between 2 and 8 pages each contained numerous letters and articles in support of the paper. Palau 208455. Jaime del Burgo: BibliografÃa del siglo XIX: 731. Imprenta de A. Vincente hardcover books
17872595Barcelona 1787. Folio. 2 ff. <br><br>Francisco González de Bassecourt promulgates for the citizens of Barcelona an edict limiting the number of horses or mules that coaches are permitted to use when travelling in or through cities and towns in the kingdom: The king sought to limit the speed that carriages travelled and the number of accidents that befell unwary pedestrians. The decree was originally promulgated in Aranjuez on 21 June 1787 and published in Madrid. Folded as issued; some light foxing. unknown books
177924392Madrid: Pedro Marin 1779. Folio. 4 ff. <br><br>Announcing strict enforcement of the law that prohibits importation of all outer and under garments manufactured abroad. A woodcut of the royal arms on the title. Removed from a bound volume; a few wormholes. Pedro Marin unknown books
177524386Madrid: Pedro Marin 1775. Folio. 3 ff. <br><br>Exempts master dyers and wool- and silk-loomers from military service. Woodcut of the royal arms on title. Lightly in later wrappers; small ownership stamp eradicated from title-page. A very good exemplar. Pedro Marin unknown books
178520449Manresa: Ignacio Abadal 1785. Folio. 4 ff. <br><br>Royal decree regulating the fine arts republished together with the Manresa printing of an interesting royal decree banning the importation or printing in Spain of Mirabeau's De la Banque d'Espagne dite de St. Charles. Woodcut of the royal coat of arms on title. Palau reports only the Alcalá and Valladolid imprints of this decree. Folded as issued; some foxing and faint waterstaining. Ignacio Abadal unknown books
17759578Madrid: Consejo de Indias 1775. Boards. Very good. Folio. 8pp. Bound in modern circa 1900 white boards over brown cloth spine hand lettered. The judgment of the Spanish Council on Joseph Solanos governorship of Venezuela 1763-1770. The various charges against him were absolved. Consejo de Indias hardcover books
1818WRCAM16438London 1818. 128pp. Folio. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Fine. An important agreement between Britain and Spain regarding the illicit slave trade. Britain herein agrees to pay £400000 as compensation for all losses sustained by Spaniards in the slave trade "on account of vessels captured previously to the exchange of the Ratifications of the present Treaty." Printed in English and Spanish. hardcover books
1860WRCAM10735Mexico 1860. 10pp. Quarto. Neatly dbd. Old fold slightly tanned but very good. This treaty finally resolved the questions Spain and Mexico had agreed to discuss under their 1836 treaty of peace which recognized the existence of Mexico. OCLC locates only two copies at the University of California Berkeley and Harvard Law School. Rare. OCLC 21826717. unknown books
177320448Barcelona 1773. Folio. 1 f. <br><br>Republication for the Catalan region by Don Bernardo O'Connor of a royal decree El Pardo 20 February 1773 forbidding further importation of muslin fabrics but permitting the untaxed sale of muslin goods already imported and not yet sold.<br>Â Â Â Â The permission was previously granted for a period of four years which have expired and the king extends the permission for another two. A large decorative woodcut initial begins the main text which is printed in double-column format. Edges a little dog-eared; minor foxing; one fold. unknown books
177120392Barcelona 1771. Folio. 4 ff. <br><br>Republication for the Catalan region of a royal decree San Lorenzo 14 November 1771 prohibiting importation of cotton goods manufactured abroad. Contains a decorative woodcut initial. Half vellum with brown cloth sides by Brugalla. Very good copy. hardcover books
179433683in text Mexico 30 December 1794. Folio 43 cm; 17". 1 p. <br><br>The viceroy publishes this announcement that the king has appointed him to carry out the residencia hearing into the administration of his predecessor the Count Revillagigedo. Copy initialed by Branciforte and countersigned by José Ignacio Negreyros y Soria.<br>Â Â Â Â =>Apparently held by only one U.S. library.<br>Â Â Â Â This copy was sent to the town of Tulancingo; it has docketing information on the blank verso stating that it was received there and that => Juan de la Cruz a bilingual Indian read the decree to a large crowd on market day 15 January 1795. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Not in Medina Mexico. Very good condition. Small longitudinal fold tears in the very middle of the leaf. unknown books
1820WRCAM46541Madrid 1820. 48pp. Stitched as issued. Minor soiling and wear. Very good. Dictionary of the Spanish Constitution designed to provide a deeper understanding of the legal phrases in the Constitution to lay people. The Spanish Constitution of 1812 only stood for two years before Ferdinand VII reinstated complete monarchical control. The Constitution was again put into place in 1820 when a coup forced Ferdinand VII to accept a more democratic form of government which ushered in the Trienio Liberal a period of three years of liberal rule in Spain. The anonymous author of this work styles himself simply as one who loves the constitution. Only one copy located in OCLC at the National Library of Spain. unknown books
1859221597London: Routledge Warnes and Routledge Farrington Street 1859. Reprint of 1855 first edition. Engraved portrait frontispieces facsimile map. 498; 551; x 391 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Bound in full tan polished calf gilt spine t.e.g. by Riviere. Very nice set minor rubbing. Reprint of 1855 first edition. Engraved portrait frontispieces facsimile map. 498; 551; x 391 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Routledge, Warnes and Routledge Farrington Street unknown books
174820447Barcelona 1748. Folio. 2 ff. <br><br>A very detailed report on the Guarias' factory which now has 71 looms but is capable of housing more than 100. Contains a listing all the major pieces of equipment including: "seis Tablas de pintar una Prensa ò Calandrìa Bruñidor . . . Tornos . . . Urdidores y una Caldera. . . . " Begins with a handsome criblé decorative woodcut initial. Sewn as issued. unknown books
178521056Vich: Juan Dorca y Morera 1785. Folio. 4 ff. 1 blank f. <br><br>Finds that local manufacture of linen and textiles is beneficial and removes restrictions on it; the "locality" is Vich near Barcelona. The title-page has a nifty woodcut of the royal arms. Originally printed in Madrid. Modern half vellum over burgundy cloth sides by Brugalla. Contemporary inked notation at top right corner of title-page. Very good. Juan Dorca y Morera hardcover books
1610WRCAM33905The Hague: Hillebrant Iacobsz 1610. 8pp. Large vignette on titlepage. Modern marbled boards. Very good. This pamphlet provides further definitions of the terms of the Twelve Years' Truce between Spain and the Netherlands. While negotiated as a prelude to permanent peace both sides hoped to use the truce from the long and grueling Dutch war of independence to build their military resources. In the end it greatly benefited the Dutch who ended the peace in 1621 greatly strengthened. Rare. Not in EUROPEAN AMERICANA. KNUTTEL 1721. Hillebrant Iacobsz hardcover books
1762WRCAM35234London: Printed by Mark Baskett 1762. 271pp. Quarto. Dbd. Chip in fore-edge of titlepage a few fox marks. Very good. An interesting and important collection of documents regarding British-Spanish relations toward the close of the French and Indian War. Most of the letters and papers are by Prime Minister William Pitt; Secretary of State for the Southern Department Sir Charles Wyndham the Earl of Egremont; and George Hervey the Earl of Bristol who was the British envoy at Madrid. Though not engaged in open warfare with Spain relations between Great Britain and Spain were tense and deteriorating in the late 1750s and early 1760s especially over issues of fishing rights in Newfoundland territory in the West Indies and Spanish support for the French. Though Pitt resigned as Prime Minister in late 1761 Great Britain declared war on Spain in early 1762. This collection prints documents explaining and justifying the Pitt administration's actions in the years leading up to the declaration of war. Several of the letters contain minute details of meetings and conferences between the Earl of Bristol and Spanish envoys and the Earl of Egremont's reply described by the DNB as a "masterly state paper" to the Spanish Ambassador Fuentes is included as well. There is much of American interest throughout including the British side of the story with regard to Newfoundland fisheries and the West Indies. Spain would ultimately lose Florida in the peace that settled the Seven Years' War. Not in Sabin. TPL 6496. O'DEA 168. Printed by Mark Baskett unknown books
1762WRCAM41505London: Printed by E. Owen and T. Harrison in Warwick Lane 1762. 4279pp. French and English titlepages with parallel text on facing pages. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards spine gilt leather label. Boards and extremities rubbed. Bookplate of Alberto Parreño on front pastedown. Some slight offsetting on titlepages else quite clean internally. Very good. An interesting and important collection of documents regarding British-Spanish relations toward the close of the French and Indian War in it's rare French and English edition. Most of the letters and papers are by Prime Minister William Pitt; Secretary of State for the Southern Department Sir Charles Wyndham the Earl of Egremont; and George Hervey the Earl of Bristol who was the British envoy at Madrid. Though not engaged in open warfare with Spain relations between Great Britain and Spain were tense and deteriorating in the late 1750s and early 1760s especially over issues of fishing rights in Newfoundland territory in the West Indies and Spanish support for the French. Though Pitt resigned as Prime Minister in late 1761 Great Britain declared war on Spain in early 1762. This collection prints documents explaining and justifying the Pitt administration's actions in the years leading up to the declaration of war. Several of the letters contain minute details of meetings and conferences between the Earl of Bristol and Spanish envoys and the Earl of Egremont's reply described by the DNB as a "masterly state paper" to the Spanish Ambassador Fuentes is included as well. There is much of American interest throughout including the British side of the story with regard to Newfoundland fisheries and the West Indies. Spain would ultimately lose Florida in the peace that settled the Seven Years' War. SABIN 58483. Printed by E. Owen and T. Harrison, in Warwick Lane hardcover books
1809WRCAM54392Westminster: Printed by R.G. Clarke at the Gazette Office 1809. 7pp. Folio. Dbd. Minor edge wear. Very good. A rare treaty that ended the Anglo-Spanish War and united the two countries against the invading French in the midst of the Napoleonic Wars. The text of the treaty is printed first in English then in Spanish. No copies of this imprint appear in OCLC with only two copies of the London Harrison imprint recorded at the Boston Athenaeum and Harvard. OCLC 83895716 ref. Printed by R.G. Clarke, at the Gazette Office unknown books
1773WRCAM30245Madrid: Juan de San Martin 1773. 21317pp. Engraved title vignette. Folio. Contemporary plain wrappers. Internally bright and clean. Very good. A detailed Spanish administrative document clarifying the payment of military pensions and other benefits to soldiers and officers serving throughout Spain's colonial holdings including the Americas and the Philippines. Contains information on the process of obtaining a pension schedules for both the army and navy and a host of other details. Often reprinted this is a most important Spanish document offering good evidence of Spain's reputed meticulous colonial record keeping. Quite rare. OCLC locates only four copies. OCLC 17642777 32404569. PALAU 251040. Juan de San Martin unknown books
1780WRCAM46586Madrid: Pedro Marin 1780. 13pp. Folio. Stitched as issued. Two small wormholes minor soiling. Near fine. Royal decree imposing further taxes on tobacco in the West Indies and Spanish American colonies. It is signed at the end by Spanish colonial administrator Joseph de Galvez Minister of the Indies all part of Charles III's reform of colonial administration. Scarce. PALAU 249701. Pedro Marin unknown books
1739WRCAM9181London: Printed for Samuel Buckley 1739. 28pp. Quarto. Gathered signatures stitched as issued. Very good. By this convention the two powers agree to avoid war to meet in conference to settle their respective pretensions to the American trade and navigation to discuss the borders of Florida and the Carolinas and other parts in dispute. Much literature of the pamphlet nature pro and con followed in the wake of this convention. Not in EUROPEAN AMERICANA. SABIN 16195. SERVIES 338. DAVENPORT 129. Printed for Samuel Buckley unknown books
1814WRCAM38083Mexico 1814. 3pp. Folio. Signed in print "Humana" with accompanying paraph "rúbrica" additional manuscript annotation on p.3. Contemporary manuscript docket inscription on verso of p.3. Old folds with short holes and tears with some paper loss not affecting text. Two small clean tears near old fold no loss of paper or text. Moderate soiling particularly at margins and central fold. A good copy. A Spanish legal document published in Mexico in 1814 reprinting an order issued by the Córtes in Cadiz in August 1813 concerning the ayuntamientos or city councils in the various provinces. Details are provided regarding the membership of these councils particularly the process of filling vacant positions. The original 1813 Cadiz decree addresses the issue of council membership both in the Iberian peninsula and in overseas holdings; this Mexican publication includes the printed date of April 1814 and the fifteenth day of that month is provided in manuscript. OCLC records a single copy at the Bancroft Library. OCLC 20403276. unknown books
17982674Aranjuez 23 February 1798. Folio 288 x 210 mm. 3 ff. <br><br>Decree confirming Pedro Inocencio Bejarano as bishop of Buenos Aires succeeding the late Manuel de Azamor y Ramírez. Written in a cursive hand. With in addition to the stamped royal signature those of various witnesses. Stitched. unknown books