Zarate, Augustin de Histoire de la Decouverte et de la Conquete du Perou. Traduite de l'Espagnol D'Augustin de Zarate, Par S. D. C. Paris, Par la Compagnie des Libraires, 1716. two volumes, 12mo, frontis., [40], [1] - 360 pp., map,13 plates; [8], [1] - 479 pp., contemporary calf, spines gilt, some rubbing, scuffing and wear to bindings, otherwise a very good set. "Zarate filled the office of treasurer in Peru, from 1543 to 1548. Having noted carefully in his journal, the incidents which occurred within the range of his own observation, he was enabled after his return to Spain, to write his history of the Conquest of the Incas, with great fidelity and clearness…" - Field. Sabin 106261, cf Field 1706 Price: USD 650.00 other currencies   order no. 608    inquire

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