48 - HISPANIC POETRY AND SONG. SPANISH BINDING. 18th-CENTURY MOROCCAN LEATHER. LITERATURE.

HISPANIC POETRY AND SONG. SPANISH BINDING. 18th-CENTURY MOROCCAN LEATHER. LITERATURE. (COLLECTIVE WORK). Selected Poems from Our Ancient Songbooks and Ballad Collections, a continuation of the collection by D. Ramón Fernández, Volume XVI, containing the songbook, Moorish ballads, and pastoral songs. 1796, printed in Madrid at the Royal Press. In Spanish, vol. 16. “Selected Poems from Our Ancient Songbooks and Ballads, a continuation of the collection by D. Ramón Fernández, Volume XVI, containing the songbook, the Moorish ballads, and the pastoral poems.” (2)-XXIV-335 pp. and (6) pp. of index on laid paper with wide margins. Rare. Beautiful red morocco binding in in-12 format (17.7 x 11.6 cm), with a gilt scroll border on the covers, a smooth spine adorned with fleurons and gilt fillets for each panel, featuring a title label and volume number label in green morocco, gilt edges, and a gilt scroll on the edges. A fine copy. A small, inconspicuous hole in the slit of one clasp; some very minor rubbing. Scattered foxing.