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WAGNER, Henry R. (1862-1957). Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century. San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1929.
The signed limited edition of “the ablest general work on this subject” (Cowan II). Number 2 of only 25 copies of the deluxe issue first edition. Cowan II, p. 666; Hill 1804; Howes W-11.
Quarto (282 x 204mm). Color frontispiece, 35 plates (faint offsetting to title). Original vellum by Art Bookbindery. Provenance: William Priester (his sale, Bonhams, New York, 25 June 2013, lot 2250).
The signed limited edition of “the ablest general work on this subject” (Cowan II). Number 2 of only 25 copies of the deluxe issue first edition. Cowan II, p. 666; Hill 1804; Howes W-11.
Quarto (282 x 204mm). Color frontispiece, 35 plates (faint offsetting to title). Original vellum by Art Bookbindery. Provenance: William Priester (his sale, Bonhams, New York, 25 June 2013, lot 2250).
