"A second ... volume of this work was printed at Lima in 1653 [or 1654] but was never published, owing probably to certain obnoxious passages contained in it. It is a smaller volume than the first, and is of very rare occurrence." -- Stevens, Hist. nuggets, v.2, 1862, p. 108. this second volume was written in part by Bernardo de Torres, whose "Cronica de la provincia pervana del Orden de los ermitaños de S. Avgvstin," Lima, 1657, was also published as a supplementary volume to the first volume of Calancha's work and included an epitome of it. cf. Rene-Moreno, Bolivia y Perú; notas hist. y bibl., 1905, p. [1]-9; Bibl. peruana, t.1, 1896, nos. 404, 412; Medina, Bibl. hisp.-amer., t.2, 1900 no. 977., Added t.-p., engr.; (38 x 28 cm. fold. to 32 cm.), Extra illustrated with parts from a duplicate added t.-p., cut out and mounted., and Signatures: *⁶ **⁸ A-Kkkk⁶ Llll⁸.
Publisher:
P. Lacavalleria,
Subject (Geographic):
Peru--History--To 1820.
Subject (Name):
Augustinians--Peru.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of South America--Peru. and Missions--Peru.
Copy, possibly in Father Xavier de Mora's own hand, of an exchange of letters between himself and Father Eusebio Francisco Kino. In the first, dated October 3, 1696, Father Xavier de Mora criticizes Father Kino's failure to obey orders and his handling of relations with the Indians, referring to possible Indian attacks. The second, dated October 7, 1696, is Father Kino's reply, in which he defends himself and states that Father Xavier de Mora is misinformed.
Description:
Purchased from Dawson's Los Angeles on the Henry Raup Wagner Fund, 1965.
Subject (Name):
Jesuits, Kino, Eusebio Francisco,--1644-1711, San Francisco de Xavier Mission (Sonora, Mexico), and Xavier de Mora, Francisco
Correspondence and papers relating to Mexico and Texas
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder: Correspondence regarding the independence of Texas, 1829-1836
Image Count:
1
Description:
Purchased from Laurence Witten, 1964.
Subject (Geographic):
Coahuila and Texas (Mexico), Mexico--Boundaries--Texas, Mexico--Foreign relations--Texas, Mexico--History--1821-1861, Mexico--History--Wars of Independence, 1810-1821, Texas--Boundaries--Mexico, and Texas--History--1810-1821
Subject (Name):
Iturbide, Agustín de,--1783-1824, Mexico.--Comisión de Límites, and Mier y Teran, Manuel de
Inset maps: Plano de Porto Grande -- Plano de Porto Praia -- Plano del Río de Oro -- Fondeaderos de Cabo Blanco -- Desembocadura del Río Gambia -- Fondeadero de Cabo Verde.
Inset maps: Plano de la Rada de Tanger -- Fondeadero de Funchal -- Plano de la Rada de Sta. Cruz de Tenerife -- Purto de refugio de La Luz -- Casa Blanca ó Dar-El-Beida -- Fondeadero Mazagan -- Mogador -- Rabat y Salé -- Rada de Larache -- Rada de Safi.
Publisher:
Dirección de Hidrografía,
Subject (Geographic):
Canary Islands--Maps, Madeira Islands--Maps, and Morocco--Maps
Manuscript on paper of Diego Enriquez del Castillo (1433-1504?), Chronicle of King Enrique IV of Castile (1425-74). With the Life of Don Juan Pacheco, Marques de Villena; Decretal texts concerning behavior of clerics; and Brief law text in Latin.
Description:
Binding: Sixteenth century, Spain. Sewn on three tawed skin, slit straps, now broken, laced into channels in wooden boards. One plain wound endband is sewn on a tawed skin core, the other endband was added later. Covered in brown calf blind-tooled with concentric frames, the central panel and alternate frames filled with rope interlace. The layout of the design is the same on both boards but different small tools are used in the central panels. Spine: four fillets outlining the supports and in the center of the panels a small rope tool in the center of the compartments so formed. Two fastenings, the catches on the lower board, the clasp straps later additions. The spine is mended at head and tail; some corners repaired., In Spanish., Purchased from C. A. Stonehill in 1955 by Thomas E. Marston., Script: Written by several scribes in late Spanish bookhands with cursive and humanistic features. Some headings in large gothic display script., and Watermarks: unidentified hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Castile (Spain)--History--Henry IV, 1454-1474
Subject (Name):
Enríquez del Castillo, Diego,--1431-1503? and Henry--IV,--King of Castile and Leon,--1425-1474
Subject (Topic):
Biography--Middle Ages, 500-1500, Canon law--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Spanish literature--To 1500
Llaguno y Amirola, Eugenio, d. 1799 López de Ayala, Pedro, 1332-1407 Zurita, Jerónimo, 1512-1580
Published / Created:
1779-80.
Call Number:
Bn14 015 1-2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Colección de las crónicas y memorias de los reyes de Castilla ; 1-2
Description:
Portraits of Don Juan I (frontispiece, v. 2), and Don Enrique II, engraved by Antonio Carnicero. and t.II. [Cronicas] de don Enrique II, d. Juan I y d. Enrique III. 1780.
Publisher:
Impr. de A. de Sancha,
Subject (Geographic):
Castile (Spain)--History and Leon (Kingdom)--History
Subject (Name):
Enrique--III,--King of Castile and León,--1379-1406, Henry--II,--King of Castile,--1333-1379, Juan--I,--King of Castile and Leon,--1358-1390, and Pedro--I,--King of Castile and Leon,--1334-1369