Item #392733 The happy captive. Francisco Núñez de Pineda y. Bascuñán.

The happy captive

1977, 1st edition. London : Folio Society. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked leatherette-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #392733

Physical description: 154, [1] p. : ill., maps (on lining papers) ; 23 cm. Notes: Translation of the first part of "Cautiverio feliz del maestro de campo, jeneral Don Francisco Nuñéz de Pineda y Bascuñán, y razón individual de las guerras dilatadas del reino de Chille". Translated from the Spanish by William C. Atkinson ; vinyl-cuts by John Lawrence. Includes bibliography. Subjects: Lawrence, John 1933-; 1565-1810; Mapuche Indians History; Indian captivities Chile; Book design; Araucanian Indians History; Indians of South America Chile Captivities; Indian captivities; Spaniards Capture by Araucanians, 1629.

Price: €14.95