[HEREDIA (José-Maria de) - DIAZ DEL CASTILLO (Bernal).
True story of the conquest of New Spain by Captain Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of the Conquerors. Translated from the Spanish with an introduction and notes by José-Maria de Heredia.
Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1877-1881. - 3 volumes in-12, half white parchment in the bradel style, smooth spine decorated in the grotesque style, gilt head, not trimmed (Paul Vié).
First edition of the French translation. Without the fourth volume published in 1887.

EXEMPLAIRE DE LECONTE DE LISLE (1818-1894), bearing this autograph dispatch from Heredia at the head of the first volume :
" A mon illustre maître, // à mon cher ami, // Leconte de Lisle // J.M. de Heredia "

Bel exemplaire.
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[HEREDIA (José-Maria de) - DIAZ DEL CASTILLO (Bernal). True story of the conquest of New Spain by Captain Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of the Conquerors. Translated from the Spanish with an introduction and notes by José-Maria de Heredia. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1877-1881. - 3 volumes in-12, half white parchment in the bradel style, smooth spine decorated in the grotesque style, gilt head, not trimmed (Paul Vié). First edition of the French translation. Without the fourth volume published in 1887. EXEMPLAIRE DE LECONTE DE LISLE (1818-1894), bearing this autograph dispatch from Heredia at the head of the first volume : " A mon illustre maître, // à mon cher ami, // Leconte de Lisle // J.M. de Heredia " Bel exemplaire.

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[HEREDIA (José-Maria de) - DIAZ DEL CASTILLO (Bernal). True story of the conquest of New Spain by Captain Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of the Conquerors. Translated from the Spanish with an introduction and notes by José-Maria de Heredia. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1877-1881. - 3 volumes in-12, half white parchment in the bradel style, smooth spine decorated in the grotesque style, gilt head, not trimmed (Paul Vié). First edition of the French translation. Without the fourth volume published in 1887. EXEMPLAIRE DE LECONTE DE LISLE (1818-1894), bearing this autograph dispatch from Heredia at the head of the first volume : " A mon illustre maître, // à mon cher ami, // Leconte de Lisle // J.M. de Heredia " Bel exemplaire.
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