Catalogue of the Magnificent Library of the Late Hon. Henry C. Murphy, of Brooklyn, Long Island. Consisting Almost Wholly of Americana or Books Relating to America.

Murphy, Henry Cruse and George A. Leavitt & Co

Published by George A. Leavitt & Co, New York, 1884

About this Item

(12), 434 (8). First Edition, 1884. Containing some 3142 listings including noted rarities such as the Columbus Letter, Rome, 1493; D'Ailly's Imago Mundi, Paris, 1490; Poesi Novamente, Milan1508; The Veerardus-Columbus, printed at Basle in 1494: Varthema's Itinerario,Venice, 1526, containing Grijalva's Account ofYucatan, in 1518; Camer-Solnus, of 1552, with the very rare map, the earliest engravedmap that bears the name of America. Partially unopened. Loose front printer wrapper with chips along fore-edge of both wrappers and creassed spine, else Pristine Interior with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Original printer wrappers. Size: Large 8vo. Seller Inventory # 000603

Bibliographic Details

Title: Catalogue of the Magnificent Library of the ...

Publisher: George A. Leavitt & Co, New York

Publication Date: 1884

Binding: Printer Wrapper

Condition: Good-Very Good-

Edition: First Edition.

Book Type: Book