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¿TJORDOBA, Antoine de. RELACIÓN DEL ÚLTIMO VIAGE al estrecho de Magallanes fragata<br />

de S M. Santa María de la Cabeza en los anos de 1785 y 1786. Extracto de todos los<br />

anteriores desde su descubrimiento impresos y MSS. Y Noticia de los Habitantes, suelo,<br />

clima y producciones del estrecho. Trabajada de orden del rey. Madrid, 1788. [WTTH]<br />

Apéndice a la relación del viage al Magallanes de la trágate de guerra Santa María de la<br />

Cabeza que contiene el de los paquebotes Santa Casilda y Santa Eulalia para completar<br />

el reconocimiento del estrecho en los anos de 1788 y 1789. Madrid. 1793. £675.00<br />

First edition. 8vo., (iv), xvi, 359; (0, (¡v), 128 pp., including 4 folding tables, engraved<br />

frontispiece portrait of Ferdinand Magellan, 4 folding maps and charts, book-plate on<br />

paste-down, a crisp copy in contemporary quarter spanish calf, morocco label with gilt<br />

title, some worming in joints and spine, edges rubbed.<br />

Sabin 16765. Brunet IV, p. 1203. Scarce work, the second part of which contains<br />

details o'f some 25 previous European voyages to this área.<br />

Original edition of this classic report on the expedition to find the best<br />

way of navigation through the Strait of Magellan. A handsome publication<br />

by the foremost printer of 18th cent. Spain. Sabin 16765 (under Antonio de<br />

Córdoba). Palau VI, 244/45 (under Relación) and the "Apéndice" alone VII,<br />

p. 117 (under José Vargas y Ponce).<br />

/Z

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