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15[82]. BOOK. (HISTORY). CHRONICLE OF THE GREAT CAPTAIN GONZÁLO HERNÁNDEZ DE CÓRDOBA Y AGUILAR. IN WHICH ARE RECORDED THE TWO CONQUEST OF THE KINGDOM OF NAPLES, ALONG WITH THE GLORIOUS VICTORIES HE ACHIEVED IN THEM, AND THE ILLUSTRIOUS DEEDS. Seville: published by Andrea Pescioni, 15[82]. Small folio. 2 pp. + 162 folios + 3 pp. + 1 blank page. Text in two columns. The first three leaves (including the title page) are laminated and show minor losses; on fol. 1, this affects the last two lines of a column of text; the tip of the last blank folio has been reconstructed. The paper is somewhat fragile and shows old signs of moisture on the first few leaves. Bound in period parchment. Palau 64956. CCPB 347734-7. Don Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba served the Catholic Monarchs and belonged to the Andalusian nobility. He distinguished himself as a spy and negotiator and was responsible for the final negotiations leading to Boabdil’s surrender in 1492.