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18522937Popayan: Bruno Ortiz 1852. Very good. Broadsheet approximately 18 x 13.5 inches. Removed from a bound volume. Minor loss at upper right corner not affecting text. Light tanning. An unrecorded broadsheet from Popayan that discusses the disarray amongst the Rojos and Conservadores rival factions in the turbulent politics of Colombia during the early 1850s. The anonymous author urges the unification of the Conservadores in order to counteract the perception of political gain by the Rojos despite their equal if not greater infighting. Signed in print "Trescientos Conservadores;" not in OCLC. Bruno Ortiz unknown
18632935Cali: 26 de Mayo 1863. Very good. Small broadside 8 x 5.75 inches. Scattered foxing; light toning. This broadside announces the exile of the Franciscans from Cali and the Republic of Colombia for their failure to comply with new laws concerning taxes on religious orders. Interestingly this is signed by the Guardian of the Franciscans himself Rafael Ortiz who urges the citizens of Cali to pray for the order and to fend for themselves under a vain perfidious and deceitful government. Not in OCLC. 26 de Mayo unknown
18632943Bogotá 1863. About very good. Small broadside 8.75 x 5.25 inches. Small closed tear at lower left. The author Manuel Fernandez Saavedra denounces the Bishop of Bogotá for claiming that the Colombian constitution ironed out at the convention of Rio Negro as "atheistic." Not in OCLC. unknown
182437807London: Treuttel and Würtz Treuttel Jun. and Richter 1824. First edition. Library cloth with brown cloth spine. Owner's name on top edge of title faint institutional stamp from NYHS on rear pastedown very faint light scattered foxing otherwise a very good copy. iv 199 pp. Sm. 4to. A comprehensive look at Colombia in its thirteenth year after independence. Gran Colombia comprising Colombia Panama Ecuador Venezuela parts of Guyana and Brazil was an unstable country on formation and eventually collapsed Quite uncommon. Only two shown at auction: one this century and this copy at the New York Historical Society sale at Swann's in 1978. Sabin 14622. Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 24031. Treuttel and Würtz, Treuttel Jun. and Richter hardcover
18362936Popayan: Manuel G. Córdova 1836. Good plus. 17pp. Small quarto stitched as issued. Small chip at foot of title page. Light dust soiling and some dampstaining. An unrealized proposal to build an early railroad in Colombia from the Cauca Valley to the port of Buenaventura on the Pacific coast. Two families the Borreros and the Sanders formed the company to fund the construction of the line in Cali in 1836. Because of the legal intricacies of the federal system in Colombia at the time the central government could only subsidize interoceanic transportation and it fell to individual states and private companies to build infrastructure. The first railroad in Colombia which crossed the isthmus of Panama was completed almost twenty years later in 1855. Not in OCLC. Manuel G. Córdova unknown
183059268Stockholm. 1830. 8vo. Nyere skinnryggbind med enkel strekdekor på ryggen. 274 ; 300 s. Med to plansjer frontispiecer og et foldet kart over Colombia. Tryckt hos Johan Hörberg. På A. Wiborg & C. förlag Svensk. <br/><br/><em>Sabin 28065.Pent sett. </em> unknown
187575725Bogotá Imprenta de Gaitán 1875. Hardcover. Good. 384p. index cloth and and boards cover wear. Bogotá, Imprenta de Gaitán hardcover
189375724Popayán: Imprenta del Departamento 1893. Hardcover. Good. 564p. index leather and and boards cover wear and soil. Imprenta del Departamento hardcover
18919563London: Unpublished 1891. A small archive from Charles Skipper & East Limited the London bank note printers including 2 hand written letters on company headed paper which divulge negotiations regarding the potential supply of new bank notes to the Banco da Republica dos Estados Unidos du Brazil and Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia. The letters are dated March and April 1891 and penned by an agent working on behalf of Charles Skipper & East sent from an address on Rue de Soutay Paris. Details of potential orders discussed include denominations required quantities note sizes print type costings colour watermarks vignettes precise shipping costs and security arrangements 'they want the new notes to be of a different appearance from those now in use and to combine all possible conditions of security'. Letter 1: Dated 23rd March 1891 discusses the agent's commission the receipt of sketches for the 'un mil' note for Banco da Republica dos Estados Unidos du Brazil and the receipt of 9 bank notes used in Colombia by Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia sent from M Luis Carlos Rico of Bogota. 4 sides in contemporary hand writing. Very detailed. Signed 'Yours faithfully E Gany'. In very good condition. Letter 2: Dated 24th April 1891 discusses sketches of the 100 peso note for Colombia quotations for the 5760000 notes in six kinds to be printed and their American competitors. 2 sides in contemporary hand writing. Very detailed. Signed 'Yours faithfully E Gany'. In very good condition. Additionally included in the archive are: Debentures numbered 390 - 400 dated 1st December 1931 signed by the Directors and secretary of Charles Skipper & East Ltd. Double sided printed on pink paper stamped and dated. In fresh condition. A letter dated April 1932 from the solicitors representing Charles Skipper & East to Miss ABS Macfie giving notice to her tenancy of 50 Great Tower St EC3. A legal letter headed Lincoln's Inn 26th May 1892 regarding deeds for a property on Tower Hill in Great Tower St and access to Priest's Alley naming Mr Edward Wormald. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1931 Unpublished unknown
1888108143Bogotá Casa Editorial de J.J. Perez 1888. Paperback. Good. 16p. wrps chipped and soiled. Bogotá, Casa Editorial de J.J. Perez paperback
18972306Paris: L. Mulo Libraire - Editeur 1897. Small octavo 242 6 36 pages. Third edition revised and enlarged. A thorough and somewhat scientific cookbook for girls from founder of the Ecole de Cuisine and the former chef des cuisines of the Prince and Princess Hatzfeldt Wildembourg. The book starts with a list of condiments really an ingredient dictionary and that alphabetical list starts with what else absinthe! Following the dictionary section are recipes and then a section of lessons really menus with a number of dishes each. Fine in publisher's printed paper covered boards with a blue cloth spine and paper spine label. Bitting page 95; not in Cagle. L. Mulo, Libraire - Editeur hardcover
18552929Bogota: Imprenta del Neo-granadino 1855. Still very good. 17pp. Original printed wrappers stitched as issued. Mild dust soiling and dampstaining to wraps. Light biopredation at upper left corner and pin-sized wormhole at right margin neither affecting text. Occasional faint foxing and minor soiling internally. A rare pamphlet that prints a plea for clemency by Pedro Neira Acevedo a Colombian politician who was imprisoned for his role in the Golpe de Melo in 1854. In addition to his request for freedom the pamphlet comprises a rumination on the current form of the government in Colombia and pleas for a return to non-military non-dictatorial government. According to a footnote on the final page Neira was freed and then reimprisoned between the writing and publication of this text. OCLC locates only one copy at the National Library of Chile. Imprenta del Neo-granadino unknown
1850613901850. Early Laws and Decrees of Colombia Colombia. Leyes I Decretos Expedidos por el Congreso Constitucional de La Nueva Granada en El Ano de 1850. Bogota: Imprenta Del Neo-Granadino Por Ramon Gonzalez 1850. 134 xviii pp. Octavo 8" x 5-1/2". Contemporary quarter sheep over marbled boards lettering piece to spine. Moderate rubbing to extremities with some wear to spine ends and corners joints and hinges starting at ends. Some toning to text internally clean. Ex-library. Hand-lettered shelf number to front pastedown small inkstamp to title page. $250. A thoroughly indexed chronological collection of laws and decrees of New Granada 1850. Published from 1847 to 1850 these early volumes are rare. OCLC locates 1 copy of the 1850 volume in North America University of Wisconsin. unknown
189475723Bogotá Imprenta Nacional 1894. Hardcover. Good. 113p. index cloth and boards cover wear. Bogotá, Imprenta Nacional hardcover
18532930Popayan 1853. Good. Broadside approximately 12.5 x 8.5 inches. Top edge eaten away but not affecting text. Light tanning. Scarce broadside from the provincial legislature of Popayan to the people of southwestern Colombia transmitting its hope that that the new constitution will end "tantos años de contiendas sangrientas que solo han producido la miseria i el discontento." It concludes by stating that "De oriente á occidente i de norte á sur no se oiga mas que una voz; y que los ecos respondan á los ecos en nuestros profundos valles i sobre las vumbres de nuestros volcanes con tanta armonía como la belleza de nuestro horizonte i con tan inponente voz como el sonoro i retumbante trueno que nos recuerda al Dios que aquí no colocó: PAZ! UNION! FRATERNIDAD!" Not in OCLC. unknown
1892108140Bogotá Imprenta de Antonio María Silvestre c. 1892. Hardcover. Good. xx 347p. tables boards. Bogotá, Imprenta de Antonio María Silvestre, c. hardcover
18382941Medellin: Imprenta de Manuel Antonio Balcazar 1838. About very good. 24pp. Stitched as issued. Dust soiling and toning. The author of this scarce pamphlet Francisco Obregon was the governor of the Colombian province of Antioquia. Here he attempts to justify and to explain the "intervencion i procedimientos de los funcionarios del order ejecutivo en las ultimas elecciones pasa a verificarlo en los terminos mas claros i precisos que le sea posible." Unusual early example of printing from Medellín; not in OCLC. Imprenta de Manuel Antonio Balcazar unknown
18462942Bogotá 1846. Good plus. 3411pp. Small quarto stitched as issued. Some wear and biopredation in margins causing minor losses but not affecting text. Light tanning and scattered dampstaining. Scarce early proposal for a canal across the Isthmus of Panama to be financed and at least partially funded by "major foreign nations" including Great Britain France Spain and the United States. The pamphlet provides an extensive discussion of potential routes possible research and exploration economic advantages of such a canal and the need for support and financing from the Colombian government. Five copies in OCLC; the present copy has a leaf of endnotes not catalogued in those examples. unknown
18255633Bogota: Imprenta de la Republica por Nocomedes Lora 1825. Very good plus. 241pp. Original printed self-wrappers. Light soiling to wraps. A few scattered fox marks and light toning. Colombian Vice President Francisco de Santander reports to congress on the successful conclusion of a desperately needed loan from bankers in England. This work contains his account of the negotiations documents relating to the making of the deal and copies of the terms of the loan. The London bank B.A. Goldschmidt would be destroyed by the Panic of 1825 which occurred shortly after the publication of this report. In turn Colombia was forced to default on its debt in 1826. As with virtually all of the newly independent Latin American nations Colombia struggled financially and was heavily reliant on foreign loans; several other countries in South America defaulted during this period as well. Not in OCLC. Imprenta de la Republica por Nocomedes Lora unknown
18362948Bogota Colombia 1836. About very good. 230pp. Small quarto. Original plain wrappers. Spine ends slightly chipped some dog-earing to corners. Minor dampstaining and dust soiling. The 1830 separation of Venezuela from Nueva Granada and the resultant breakup of Gran Colombia created numerous diplomatic headaches such as boundary settlements treaty negotiations and debt/credit resolutions that had once been shared. In this scarce pamphlet members of the Colombian Congress raise constitutional objections to executive actions of the president's office regarding the division of international credit between Venezuela and Colombia. OCLC locates only one copy at the Harvard Business Library. unknown
18532947Bogotá: Imprenta de Nicolas Gomez 1853. About very good. 24pp. Original plain wrappers. Light wear at edges some bumping at corners. Moderate dust soiling and toning. Following charges of fraud the winners of of the 1853 election in the Colombian province of Neiva published this scarce pamphlet that contains numerous public and private documents concerning the voting process and results including the investigation reports and findings of the local election committee. Not in OCLC. Imprenta de Nicolas Gomez unknown
18602934Pasto: José M. Dorado 1860. Good plus. Broadside approximately 12.5 9 inches. Previously folded. Right edge somewhat ragged; light creasing. Light tanning. The Intendente de Hacienda of the Colombian state of Cauca José Francisco Zamara resigns to take up arms against the revolt of Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera in 1860. His opinion of the general and former president is well summed up by his statement that "El Jeneral Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera a quien por desgracia confiasteis vuestros destinos rompiendo sus titulos de lejitimidad se ha convertidos en jefe de bandidos i en tirano de los pueblos." He also ardently calls on his fellow citizens to join the fight against Mosquera. Not in OCLC. José M. Dorado unknown
18522932Popayan: Imp. Democática por J. Orjuela 1852. Good plus. Broadside approximately 13 x 9 inches. Folded. Light chipping and wear a few small wormholes not affewcting text. Even tanning faint foxing. The anonymous writer of this ephemeral piece accuses Dr. Manuel Bueno of holding too much power and too many titles in Popayan and wielding both capriciously. Here he is specifically charged with expelling a student Francisco Ibarra from the "colejio" of which Bueno was the rector for a political argument with the student's father. Not in OCLC. Imp. Democática por J. Orjuela unknown
18225737Medellin: Manuel Maria Viller Calderon 1822. About very good. 4pp. on a bifolium. Folio. Previously folded. Light wear at edges. Four small worm holes of which two in text and slightly affecting a few letters. Minor foxing and soiling. A decree dated September 21 1821 and first promulgated at Rosario de Cúcuta that imposes taxes for the maintenance of the army and other specified branches of the government. The present edition is reprinted in Medellin in 1822 evidently as a reminder to citizens that the first payment is due on June 22 1822. The entire decree consists of three preliminary paragraphs and thirty-eight numbered articles and is a production of the first printer to work in the Antioquia province Manuel María Viller-Calderón who established a press in Rio Negro in 1814 and moved it to Medellin in the same year. This work is one of a small handful of items printed there in the first quarter of the 19th century. OCLC does not locate any copies though we know of one in the National Library of Colombia. Manuel Maria Viller Calderon unknown
18552946Bogotá: Imprenta del Neo-Grandina 1855. Good. 65pp. Large octavo. Original printed wrappers rear lacking. Final leaf detached; Moderate creasing and wear at edges. Contemporary bookseller's ink stamp inside front wrapper. Light tanning and scattered foxing. In this scarce pamphlet the suspended governor of Cartagena Juan Jose Nieto defends himself against charges that he failed to do his duty with regard to directing the military forces at his disposal during the Golpe de Mela in 1854. An appendix contains numerous supporting documents. OCLC locates three copies at Harvard Library of Congress and the British Library. Imprenta del Neo-Grandina unknown
