COLOMBIA -- MOLLIEN, G. Voyage dans la république de Colombia, en 1823. Par., A. Bertand, 1824. 2 vols. (4), iv, 307, (3); (4), 316, (2) pp. W. 8 aquatint plates & 1 lge-fold. lithogr. map of Colombia. Cont. hcf. w. green labels. (Slightly foxed/browned). -- G. LALLEMENT. Histoire de la Colombie. Par./Brux., 1826. viii, 320 pp. W. fold. engr. plate. Cont. hcf. w. orange label. (Name on ti-p., slightly foxed). -- (3).
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