Estimate PHP 2,000,000 - 2,200,000 Jose Gonzalez Cabrera Bueno Navegacion Especvlativa Manila: Convent of Our Lady of the Angels of the Order of San Francisco, 1734 Title within woodcut border; decorative initials; head and tail pieces. The plates, etched in copper, are by Nicolas de la Cruz Bagay. Bound in vellum. Extremely rare and sought after by the most serious collectors of Philippine books, it contains navigational information such as table sun declines, how to compute the meridian of San Bernardino; browse mode geometry; tables for directions; arithmetic; trigonometry; quadrant reduction; and logarithms in printed and in illustrations. Notable for Including instructions on sailing to and from the Philippines (pp. 292-364). Source: The John Carter Brown Library, whose copy is one of only three European known copies printed on rag paper; the other existing copies having been printed on rice paper. Viewing starts form May 23rd, 2015 To be Auctioned on June 6th, 2015 from 11 am at Unit 104-b Ground Level Three Salcedo Place 121 Todesillas Street Makati City 1227