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(FLORIDA.) [Gonzalez de Barcia, Andres]. Ensayo Cronologico, para la Historia General de la Florida.

(FLORIDA.) [Gonzalez de Barcia, Andres]. Ensayo Cronologico, para la Historia General de la Florida. Folding table with short tear. Folio, contemporary vellum, worn; early manuscript notes on title page showing that the pseudonym "Gabriel de Cardenas z Cano" is an anagram for the author's name; early owner's inked insignia on fore-edge. Madrid, 1723

  • Notes: "Covers early explorations in the whole continent north of Mexico and east of the Pacific coast . . . The principal authority on Florida itself during its two decades of undisputed Spanish supremacy"--Howes B130. European Americana 723/10; Medina BHA VII:7885; Palau 105049; Sabin 3349; Wagner Spanish Southwest 84.
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