SALAZAR, Ambrosio de. Inventair general des plus curieuses recherches des Roaumes d'Espagne. Paris: Anthoine du Brueil, 1612. Small 8° (165 x 91mm). Engraved arms on title, repeated woodcut head-piece, small initials. (E1 and E2 adhering together, e1-2 mended at corner.) Calf gilt by Koehler, top edge gilt, others uncut. Provenance: bought from Librería Babra, 1937. FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, translated from Spanish by the author, published the same year as the Spanish edition. A 'Guide des chemins d'Espagne' is included at the end. Palau XVIII, 286463.

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SALAZAR, Ambrosio de. Inventair general des plus curieuses recherches des Roaumes d'Espagne. Paris: Anthoine du Brueil, 1612. Small 8° (165 x 91mm). Engraved arms on title, repeated woodcut head-piece, small initials. (E1 and E2 adhering together, e1-2 mended at corner.) Calf gilt by Koehler, top edge gilt, others uncut. Provenance: bought from Librería Babra, 1937. FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, translated from Spanish by the author, published the same year as the Spanish edition. A 'Guide des chemins d'Espagne' is included at the end. Palau XVIII, 286463.

HUARTE DE SAN JUAN, Juan. L'examen des esprits pour les sciences ... traduit de l'espagnol par François Savinien d'Alquie. Amsterdam: Jean de Ravestein, 1672. 12° (134 x 65mm). Engraved frontispiece by R. de Hooghe, title device, woodcut ornaments. With final blank. (Repair to M3 affecting a few letters, occasional spotting.) Red morocco gilt by Petit, sides with wide dentelle border, ornate spine, gilt over marbled edges, silk marker. Brunet III, 357; Willems 1869; Palau VI, 116513.

LAZARILLO DE TORMES -- La vida del Lazarillo de Tormes ... La vie de Lazarille de Tormes ... nouvelle traduction par M.P.B.P. [Part I]. Paris: Adrian Tiffaine, 1616. 12° (135 x 71mm). Parallel text in Spanish and French. Title device, a few woodcut decorations. (E7 slightly shaved.) Red morocco by Balmes, 1956, gilt supralibros, gilt edges. Provenance: purchased from G.P. de Terpied, 1954. Goldsmith L-57; not in Palau. (3)

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