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JAEN Y CASTILLO, Alonso. Compendio historico-poetico, sobre los ilustres hechos del Senor Dn. Simon De Anda Salazar oydór que fué de la Real Audiencia de la Ciudad de Manila, en la Defensa de las Islas Philipinas despues de rendida aquella plaza y Pureto de Cavite à las Armas Britanicas el 24 de Septiembre de 1763. Cadiz: Manuel Espinosa de los Monteros, 1765. 4° (185 x 132mm). Woodcut cul-de-lampe, 2 woodcut initials (a few leaves reinforced at margin, marginal worm-trails repaired). 19th-century red straight-grained morocco, paper shelf-mark label on foot of spine (central square on front and back replaced). RARE. The 41 historical footnotes to this poem give an account of the defence of the Philippines by Simon de Anda y Salazar, a basque governor. Palau y Dulcet 122706; NUC supplement p.83.
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