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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
177833498Madrid: Pedro Marin 1778. 4to 28 cm; 11". 2 ff. 19 1 blank 262 pp. <br><br>The seed of the Enlightenment idea of free commerce landed in Spain in the 1770s and blossomed in 1778 just two years after Adam Smith published Wealth of Nations strongly advocating free trade. Here are the laws and regulations that enable and allowed free trade in the Spanish empire. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Sabin 68890; Palau 255843; Goldsmiths'-Kress 11717; Medina BHA 4845. Text block loose in a later limp vellum binding. The engraving of the royal arms and the title-page dust-soiled as are the last three leaves. Worming in the lower margins of all leaves. A less than pristine copy and priced accordingly. Pedro Marin hardcover books
177436365Madrid: En la Imprenta de Pedro Marin 1774. Small 8vo 15 cm; 6". 4 including initial blank ff. 182 pp. <br><br>There were two 1774 editions of this manual for the Spanish cavalry and dragoons: one was a quarto with folding plates the other this pocket unillustrated octavo clearly the more personal portable production and the one more vulnerable to destruction. It begins with general trumpet and drum calls for field camp and battle and proceeds to those specific for certain maneuvers for the dragoons etc. It then moves on to formations and ends with instructions for movements on foot and for the use of carbines.<br>Â Â Â Â Searches of NUC WorldCat and CCPBE locate => only two copies of this octavo edition worldwide in the national libraries of Spain and Chile. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Not in Palau but see 255857 for the quarto edition. Contemporary mottled sheep with gilt spine extra and marbled endpapers; spine chipped binding lightly abraded. Front hinge inside open; text block firmly attached to binding. Some very light waterstaining and one short marginal note; a nice clean copy. En la Imprenta de Pedro Marin unknown books
178933489in manuscript: Madrid 21 February 1789. Folio 30.5 cm; 12". 3 pp. <br><br>The king asks all government officials to pay attention to the requirements of their jobs and to earn their salaries.<br>Â Â Â Â Searches of NUC and WorldCat find => no copies. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Not in Medina BHA. Folded as issued; lower margin irregular with mild damp damage. 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
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
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
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
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
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
174934853Buen Retiro: No publisher/printer 1749. Small folio 29 cm; 11.5". 2 ff. last p. blank. <br><br>The king announces that with the signing of the peace treaty ending the War of the Austrian Succession 174048 he is ordering the cancelling of several wartime economic measures especially relating to taxes and special duties. Dated in text 2 December this would surely have been a most welcome Christmas present! Removed from a binding with sewing holes in inner margins. Date of decree in ink at top of first page. Very good. No publisher/printer 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
176020445Barcelona 1760. Double folio 395 x 305 mm. 1 f. <br><br>Decree prohibiting clothing ornaments that might be confused with military uniforms; promulgated in Catalonia by Jaime Miguel de Guzmán Capitan General de Catalonia. Folded once; edges a little dog-eared and inner margin missing small pieces of paper. hardcover books
177120394Zaragoza: Imprenta Real 1771. Folio. 4 pp. <br><br>Royal decree original promulgated in Madrid 10 September 1771 permitting free entry into Spain of foreign grains including wheat and maize. A woodcut of the royal arms on the title. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Palau 239456ii. Half vellum with caramel cloth sides by Brugalla. Excellent copy. Imprenta Real hardcover books
1778185836Valencia: Joseph and Thomas de Orga 1778. First edition of this memorial of a lawsuit concerning the collection of land taxes in Spain in a remarkable wrapper of six-colour block print paper. Folio 295 x 198 mm ff. 1 119. Title printed within decorative border woodcut initial to page 1. Contemporary six colour floral printed wrappers sprinkled edges. Wrappers with one or two very minor tears contents crisp and clean: a very good copy. unknown
177110215Zaragoza: Imprenta Real 1771. Vellum Binding. Very Good binding. Folio. 7 1 blank pp. In later cloth boards backed in vellum and with vellum corners; title in manuscript on the spine. Binder's stamp: "Brugalla 1949" on the verso of the front free endpaper. Early manuscript note and number at the top of the title page; minor spotting but generally quite clean. A very nice copy. <br /> <br /> Royal decree original promulgated in Madrid 10 September 1771 permitting free entry into Spain of foreign grains including wheat and maize. A woodcut of the royal arms on the title. Palau 239456ii. Imprenta Real unknown
1790403582Seville: Imprenta Mayor de la cuidad 1790. 4to 302 x 211 mm. 4pp. Unbound folded sheets. Tears to folds. Red cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION OF THE SEVILLE PRINTING OF THE 1790 ROYAL ACT PROHIBITING THE RUNNING OF THE BULLS: ". considering the bad consequences that it have and will always come from the overindulgence by the King's people when the bulls run . through the streets day and night; and with the receipt of the news by our King of the recent misfortunes from some of these amusements . desiring to cut these pernicious deaths wounds and other excesses . we instruct our Council to take the appropriate measures to contain such damage." The printed provision concludes with a note from Martin Perez referencing the original document located in the Senior Notary office and accompanied by a signature presumably of Perez. Only one copy of this notice has appeared at auction in at least the last fifty years according to the available databases and Worldcat/OCLC list only two copies. <br/><br/> Imprenta Mayor de la cuidad hardcover books
173936319London: Printed for T. Cooper. 1739. 63 1 blank pp. Bound in modern vellum. Early leaves dusted minor scattered foxing. Else Very Good. <br /> <br /> "In Spanish and English and relates principally to affairs in America" Sabin with particular emphasis on Florida. The book charges that the King of England authorized Captains of the ships 'Pompey Galley' and 'Fortune' to cruise the Florida coast and collect loot from ship-wrecks. With a force of 600 men the English overpowered Spaniards who were guarding their own collection of salvaged loot and "did rob about 400000 pesoes without any other pretense but that of their greediness." <br /> The Madrid printing in Spanish issued earlier in 1739.The document sets forth Spanish grievances dating from the early 1700s relating to conflicts in the New World-- from Newfoundland to Florida and the West Indies. The conflicts came to a head in the War of Jenkins' Ear commenced in October 1739. <br /> Sabin 17026. Servies 334. Bartlett John Carter Brown Library 618. ESTC N27944. Printed for T. Cooper... unknown
173936319London: Printed for T. Cooper. 1739. 63 1 blank pp. Bound in modern vellum. Early leaves dusted minor scattered foxing. Else Very Good. <br/><br/> "In Spanish and English and relates principally to affairs in America" Sabin with particular emphasis on Florida. The book charges that the King of England authorized Captains of the ships 'Pompey Galley' and 'Fortune' to cruise the Florida coast and collect loot from ship-wrecks. With a force of 600 men the English overpowered Spaniards who were guarding their own collection of salvaged loot and "did rob about 400000 pesoes without any other pretense but that of their greediness." <br/> The Madrid printing in Spanish issued earlier in 1739.The document sets forth Spanish grievances dating from the early 1700s relating to conflicts in the New World-- from Newfoundland to Florida and the West Indies. The conflicts came to a head in the War of Jenkins' Ear commenced in October 1739. <br/>Sabin 17026. Servies 334. Bartlett John Carter Brown Library 618. ESTC N27944. Printed for T. Cooper... unknown books
1797WRCAM38066Madrid 1797. Broadside 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. With integral blank leaf. Dbd. with old stitching holes in inner margin. Maltese cross at head of title printed entirely in italic type. Contemporary and later manuscript annotations in ink and later pencil annotation on printed sheet. Accomplished in manuscript at Soria Spain in July 1797 printed signature of "Manuél de Asprér" accompanied by his paraph "rúbrica". Moderately soiled particularly at margins slight chipping at edges. A good copy. A rare document printed in the late 1790s concerned with the astonishing prices for grains seeds and barley in Spain at the time. In order to avoid this situation in the future the author of the memorandum Manuél de Asprér requests that all local priests supply estimates of the next harvest of all types of grains. Printed entirely in italic type and accomplished in manuscript in Soria Spain in July 1797. Not recorded in OCLC. unknown books
178442977Madrid: En la Imprenta Real 1784. First edition. Modern cloth with gilt titles. Lacking last paragraph and index provided in facsimile closely trimmed but quite clean. 122 of 125 pp. 24mo. The first volume of what would eventually become 53 volumes. En la Imprenta Real hardcover 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
173016082Paris, Cie. des Libraires, 1730. 5e éd., 6 Bll., 560 SS., 11 Bll., 3 gef. Kupfertaf. Marmor. Ganzleder der Zeit mit reicher Rücken- u. Stehkantenvergoldung, Rückenschild, 8°
17772217LYON. BRUYSET. 1777. IN-12 (10,5 X 17 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE (10) + 456 PAGES, RELIURE D’EPOQUE PLEIN VEAU MARBRE, DOS A 5 NERFS ORNE DE CAISSONS A FLEURONS DORES, FILET DORE SUR COUPES, TRANCHES MARBREES. COMPLETE PAR UN DICTIONNAIRE ESPAGNOL-FRANCAIS ET FRANCAIS-ESPAGNOL. SANS L'ETIQUETTE DE TITRE, QUELQUES PETITS DEFAUT, DONT MANQUE DE CUIR SUR LE MORS SUPERIEUR, SINON BON EXEMPLAIRE
1740739A PARIS. CHEZ PIERRE WITTE, LIBRAIRE. 1740. IN-12 (10,5 X 17 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE 2 FEUILLETS DE TITRE (L’UN EN ESPAGNOL, L’AUTRE EN FRANCAIS) + (8) ET 456 PAGES, RELIURE D’EPOQUE PLEIN VEAU BRUN, DOS A 5 NERFS ORNE DE CAISSONS A FLEURONS DORES, TITRE DORE SUR ETIQUETTE MAROQUIN VERTE, TRANCHES ROUGES. TACHE D'ENCRE ANCIENNE SUR LE HAUT DU PLAT SUPERIEUR, PETITES TRACES D’USURE EXTERIEURE, SINON BON EXEMPLAIRE.
