[Moorish Invasion of Spain]
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Luna, Miguel de. HISTORIA VERDADERA DEL REY DON RODRIGO. EN LA QUAL SE TRATA LA CAUSA PRINCIPAL DE LA PERDIDA DE ESPANA…. Madrid: Melchor Sanchez, 1654, 1653 Title of second part dated 1653. Two parts in 1 volume, pagination continuous. 7.25" x 5.25". [16], 450, [12] pp., wanting final blank leaf 2F8. Attractive period calf. ********* The fifth impression of this work of historical fiction chronicling the 8th-century Moorish invasion of Spain, purportedly translated by Luna from an Arabic manuscript in the Escorial. Palau 144076.
Condition
Front hinge cracked, hold by a couple of cords, some scuffs and loss at spine ends. Title with some small holes from oxidation of early ink to verso. Neat ink inscription (ca. 19th c.) to margin of final prelim (see photos). Some foxing and occasional toning. Some very light, shallow, small and faded water-stains to some margins (very minor.)
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[Moorish Invasion of Spain]
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