![[STAPLETON, Thomas (1535-1598).] -- HERRERA, Fernando de (1534-1597), translator. Thomas Moro. Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1617 [but 1747]. 2 parts, small 8° (141 x 87mm). [With:] 'Carta de Nicolo Scombargo, Cardenal de Capua, al Cardenal Carracio de Mílan, sobre la muerte de Thomas Moro, gran Chancíller de Inglaterra', fair copy manuscript, 31pp, bound between the two parts. Red morocco by Brugalla, 1952, gilt supralibros, gilt turn-ins and edges. Provenance: purchased from José Caparrós, 1950. An 18th-century reprint of the 1617 edition, the second part headed: 'En las famosa libreria castellana de D. Pedro Joseph Alonso y Padilla, Librero de Cámara del Rey, se hallan muchos libros exquisitos en castellano y es sacado de su bibliotheca'. Palau XXII, 322017.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2013/CSK/2013_CSK_08358_0251_000(stapleton_thomas_--_herrera_fernando_de_translator_thomas_moro_madrid112559).jpg?w=1)
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[STAPLETON, Thomas (1535-1598).] -- HERRERA, Fernando de (1534-1597), translator. Thomas Moro. Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1617 [but 1747]. 2 parts, small 8° (141 x 87mm). [With:] 'Carta de Nicolo Scombargo, Cardenal de Capua, al Cardenal Carracio de Mílan, sobre la muerte de Thomas Moro, gran Chancíller de Inglaterra', fair copy manuscript, 31pp, bound between the two parts. Red morocco by Brugalla, 1952, gilt supralibros, gilt turn-ins and edges. Provenance: purchased from José Caparrós, 1950. An 18th-century reprint of the 1617 edition, the second part headed: 'En las famosa libreria castellana de D. Pedro Joseph Alonso y Padilla, Librero de Cámara del Rey, se hallan muchos libros exquisitos en castellano y es sacado de su bibliotheca'. Palau XXII, 322017.
DIAGO, Francisco (1562-1615). Historia de la vida exemplar, libros y muerte del ... maestro F. Luys de Granada. Barcelona: Sebastian de Cormellas, 1605. Small 8° (457 x 96mm). Title with woodcut armorial. (Stamp removed from title, some tears and repairs, more noticeably to corners, some browning.) Blue morocco by Brugalla, 1942. Provenance: purchased from José Porter, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Palau IV, 71631. (2)
DIAGO, Francisco (1562-1615). Historia de la vida exemplar, libros y muerte del ... maestro F. Luys de Granada. Barcelona: Sebastian de Cormellas, 1605. Small 8° (457 x 96mm). Title with woodcut armorial. (Stamp removed from title, some tears and repairs, more noticeably to corners, some browning.) Blue morocco by Brugalla, 1942. Provenance: purchased from José Porter, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Palau IV, 71631. (2)