[SOUTH AMERICA]. PHILIPPI, Rudulfo Amando (1808-1904). Viage al desierto de Atacama hecho de orden del Gobierno de Chile. Halle: Eduardo Anton, 1860.

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[SOUTH AMERICA]. PHILIPPI, Rudulfo Amando (1808-1904). Viage al desierto de Atacama hecho de orden del Gobierno de Chile. Halle: Eduardo Anton, 1860.
2o (332 x 258 mm). Lithographed folding map and 27 plates, some hand-colored or tinted (some foxing). (Some spotting and browning.) Publisher's blue cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover, and -decorated on spine (hinges cracked, old descriptions pasted on endleaves).
FIRST EDITION IN SPANISH, published the same year as the German edition. The Montt government had requested that Philippi investigate the Atacama desert. See Sabin 62452. Palau 224735.

SAINT-AULAIRE, Auguste. Recreations Instructives. Voyage pittoresque ' travers le monde. -- Instructive Recreations. Picturesque Voyage round the World. Paris: Aubert & Cie, [ca 1845].
2o (305 x 220 mm). Lithographed title and 24 lithographed plates (some spotting). Contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards (spine chipped at head, joints rubbed). Provenance: Antonio Santamaria (booklabel; blindstamp on title).
A fine series of views, including six of South America. Forster 402.

FREZIER, Amedee Frangois. Relation du voyage de la mer du sud, aux cotes du Chily et du Perou, fait pendant les annees 1712, 1713 & 1714. Paris: Nyon, Didot, Quillau, 1732.
4o (253 x 118 mm). 37 engraved maps, plans and plates, some folding. (Some occasional pale spotting and light browing.) Contemporary French calf, spine gilt (joints cracked, a bit rubbed); morocco-edged slipcase. Provenance: C. Cruz Montt (bookplate; monogram pasted on title).
Second edition. Alden and Landis 732/100; Sabin 25924.

HALL, Basil (1788-1844). Voyage au Chili, au Paerou, et au Mexique pendant les Annees 1820, 1821, et 1822. Paris: Arthus Bertrand, 1825.
2 volumes, 8o (201 x 125 mm). Engraved folding map. Later quarter morocco and marbled boards (lower joint of first volume cracked).
FIRST FRENCH EDITION. Sabin 29719. (2)

[WHITELOCKE, John]. Trial of Lieutenant General John Whitelocke, Commander in Chief Against Buenos Ayres. By Court-Martial, Held in Chelsea College, on Thursday, the 28th January 1808. London: Printed for Samuel Tipper, B. Crosby, James Richardson, John Walker, John Hatchard and John Booth, 1808.
8o (224 x 135 mm). Engraved frontispiece map. (Marginal tear crossing text on Bb1, some browning and soiling.) Original boards, uncut (old rebacking in cloth). Provenance: contemporary note in ink at end of text).
Sabin 103680.

WALTON, William (1784-1857). Present State of the Spanish Colonies, Including a Particular Report of Hispaqola. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1810.
2 volumes, 8o (204 x 130 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece, folding map and one plate (some foxing). Contemporary calf, spine gilt (spine rubbed, one spine label put on upside down).
FIRST EDITION. Walton acted as secretary to the expedition which captured the city of Santo Domingo from the French and was British Agent there from 1802-1809. He was a strong advocate of the independence of South America. Sabin 101224. (2)

With

FURLONG, Guillermo. Historia y Bibliografia de las primeras imprentas Rioplantenses. Buenos Aires: Guarania, 1952-53-59.
4 volumes, 4o (273 x 185 mm). Original wrappers, uncut (slight wear to spine of vol. I).
FIRST EDITION. (4) (12)