Complete 15 Volume Set Of Quivera Society Publications

MULTIPLE AUTHORS

Publication: The Quivera Society, 1929-1958, Los Angeles, Albuquerque, and Berkeley

First Editions. #338 of 401-665 copies. Volume I: EXPEDITION INTO NEW MEXICO MADE BY ANTONIO DE ESPEJO 1582-1583. Translated, Introduction, and Notes by George Peter Hammond and Agapito Rey. Boards with paper spine. 143pp. 16 Plates. 2 Folding Maps. Los Angeles. 1929. 500 copies. Lightly tanned spine, else Fine. Volume II: THE INDIAN UPRISING IN LOWER CALIFORNIA 1734-1737. Translated, Introduction, and Notes by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur. Boards with paper spine. 298pp. 7 Plates. 2 Maps. Los Angeles. 1931. 665 copies.Lightly tanned spine and very light bump to lower fore-corner, else Fine. Volume III: THE MERCURIO VOLANTE OF DON CARLOS DE SIGUENZA Y GONGORA. AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST EXPEDITION OF DON DIEGO DE VARGAS INTO NEW MEXICO IN 1692. Translated, Introduction, and Notes by Irving Albert Leonard. Boards with paper spine. 136pp. 11 Plates. Folding Map. Los Angeles. 1932. 665 copies. Light bump to upper fore-corners, else Fine, with fragile original glassine dust jacket. Volume IV: HISTORY OF NEW MEXICO BY GASPAR PEREZ DE VILLAGRA ALCALA, 1610. Translated by Gilberto Espinosa. Introduction and Notes by F. W. Hodge. Boards with paper spine. 308pp. 12 Plates. Los Angeles. 1933. 665 copies. Lightly tanned spine, else Fine. Volume V: DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS, 1718-1719. By Fray Francisco Celiz. Translated by Fritz Leo Hoffmann. Boards with Cloth spine. 124pp. 8 Plates. 2 Maps. Los Angeles. 1935. 600 copies. Lightly tanned spine, else Fine. Volume VI-Part I: HISTORY OF TEXAS 1673-1779. By Fray Juan Agustin Morfi. Translated, Biographical Introduction, and Annotations by Carlos Eduardo Castaneda. Part I of two parts. Boards with Cloth spine. 242pp. 4 Plates. Albuquerque. 1935. 500 copies. Fine copy with 70% of fragile original glassine dust jacket still present. Volume VI-Part II: HISTORY OF TEXAS 1673-1779. By Fray Juan Agustin Morfi. Translated, Biographical Introduction, and Annotations by Carlos Eduardo Castaneda. Part II of two parts. Boards with Cloth spine. Pages 243-496. Folding Map. Albuquerque. 1935. 500 copies. Fine copy with 40% of fragile original glassine dust jacket still present. Volume VII-Part I: THE SPANISH SOUTHWEST 1542-1794. Annotated Bibliography by Henry R. Wagner. Part I of two parts. Boards with Cloth spine. 270pp. 113 Plates. Albuquerque. 1937. 401 copies. Fine copy with fragile original glassine dust jacket intact. Volume VII-Part II: The SPANISH SOUTHWEST 1542-1794. Annotated Bibliography by Henry R. Wagner. Part II of two parts. Boards with Cloth spine. Pages 275-553pp. Folding Map at end of volume. Albuquerque. 1937. 401 copies. Fine copy with 95% of fragile original glassine dust jacket still present. Volume VIII: NEW MEXICO IN 1602, JUAN DE MONTOYA'S RELATION OF THE DISCOVERY OF NEW MEXICO. By George P. Hammond and Agapito Rey. Boards with Cloth spine. 143pp. 12 Plates. Albuquerque. 1938. 550 copies. Fine copy with 85% of fragile original glassine dust jacket still present. Volume IX: SPANISH APPROACH TO PENSACOLA, 1689-1693. Translated, Introduction, and Notes by Irving A. Leonard. Foreword by James A. Robertson. Boards with Cloth spine. 323pp. 3 Plates. Folding Map at end of volume. Albuquerque. 1939. 550 copies. Fine copy with 98% of fragile original glassine dust jacket still present. Volume X: A SCIENTIST ON THE TRAIL, TRAVEL LETTERS OF A. F. BANDELIER 1880-1881. By George P. Hammond and Edgar F. Goad. Boards with Cloth spine. 142pp. Berkeley. 1949. 500 copies. Fine copy. Volume XI: THREE NEW MEXICO CHRONICLES, THE EXPOSICION OF DON PEDRO BAUTISTA PINO 1812; THE OJEADA OF LIC. ANTONIO BARREIRO 1832; AND THE ADDITIONS BY DON JOSE AGUSTIN DE ESCUDERO, 1849. Translated, Introduction, and Notes by H. Bailey Carroll and J. Villasana Haggard. Boards with Cloth spine. 342pp. Facsimilies. Albuquerque. 1942. 557 copies. Fine copy with 95% of fragile original glassine dust jacket still present. Volume XII: INSTRUCTIONS FOR GOVERNING THE INTERIOR PROVINCES OF NEW SPAIN, 1786. By Bernardo De Galvez. Translated and edited by Donald E. Worcester. Boards with Cloth spine. 150pp. Berkeley. 1951. 500 copies. Fine copy. Volume XIII: THE FRONTIERS OF NEW SPAIN, NICOLAS DE LAFORA'S DESCRIPTION 1766-1768. By Lawrence Kinnaird. Boards with Cloth spine. 243pp. 16 Plates. Large folding Map at end of volume. Berkeley. 1958. 400 copies. Two very small spots on front cover, else Fine. A scholarly series of exceptional importance as a study of the Spanish Southwest. The condition of this set is unique and likely unsurpassed, as the presence of the fragile original glassine dust jackets with many volumes is quite rare.

Inventory Number: 50682