LOT 3542
13th December 2022
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LOT 3542
MANUSCRIPT. - Don Tito VISINO. Aus dem Buche der Americanschen ur Voelker Geschichte…gesammelt in den Jahren 1836 bis 1854. ['From the book of American Primitive People… collected in the years 1836 to 1854'. N.p.:] Munich, 1859. 701pp., manuscript, 4to (360 x 223mm.) Numbered pages in a single partly legible hand, handwritten in German relating to Mexico and primitive American peoples, with annotations and corrections. (First leaves torn, some creasing, toning.) String-bound quires, disbound. Note: Don Tito Visino was the Bavarian ambassador for Cuba. Included is a certificate awarded in Madrid from the 'Real Academia de la Historia' in 1869 and a note saying Don Tito died in England in 1877. Included in the lot are some scholarly letters to Don Tito referring to a book on the same subject that he published with Leopold F. Manley: 'Torn Leaves From the Chronicle of the Ancient Nations of America. Photographed from the Original Drawings of Don Tito Visino'. That book was published in 1864 by Trubner & Co.
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