Auction 774, Lot # 245

HU - Ranking, John.
Historical Researches.
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827.
4o., 479 p.
On the Conquest of Peru, Mexico, Bogota, Natchez, and Tolomeco, in the Thirteenth Century, by the Mongols, accompanied with elephants; and the local agreenement of History and Tradition, with the remains of elephants and mastodontes, fund in the New World.
With two maps and portraits of all the Incas, and Montzuma.
Dos mapas plegados: "The World on Gerard Mercators, Projection", Published March, 25. 1827 - engraved by J. Swaine; "Anahac in the year 1521, containing the Empire of Mexico, the Kingdoms of Acolhuacan Michuacan &c. The Republics of Tlascalla & Huaxtepacan", Published March, 25. 1827.
Sin refinar.
Expone la hipótesis que, antes de la separación de los continentes de África y América, los Mongoles invadieron Centroamerica con manadas de elefantes y mastodontes.
Encuadernado en pasta dura, en piel.
Palau: 248096. Lo cita con un suplemento de 51 p.
Estimado $8,000-10,000