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(MEXICO—1715.)
Novenario de alabanzas, en honrra de la gloriosa
Santa Paula.
[12] leaves. 8vo, original plain wrappers; minor wear; unopened. Medina,
México 12292
México: Francisco Ribera Calderón, 1715
[250/350]
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(MEXICO—1717.) Avila, Francisco de.
Arte de la lengua mexicana, y breves
platicas ... para exhortacion de su obligacion á los Indios.
[13], 37 leaves. Small
8vo, modern vellum; title page a bit worn and stained, repaired tear on leaf G3, lower
corner of final leaf restored with slight loss of text, two leaves of notes in Nahuatl bound in
at end, binder’s stamps on endpapers.
México: Herederos de la Viuda de Miguel de Ribera Calderón, 1717
[4,000/6,000]
Avila was a Franciscan priest based in the village of Milpa Alta. Medina, México 2478;
Palau 20391; Pilling 193.
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(MEXICO—1720s?)
Corona dolorosa, y exercicios, que tienen los siervos
de Maria Santissima, que compulsivos le sirven en la imitacion de sus dolores.
157 pages. 16mo, self-wrappers, minor wear; minor dampstaining.
[México, circa 1720s?]
[500/750]
A possibly unique devotional tract with no imprint line. Concludes with a 5-page notice
concerning indulgences which mentions Pope Benedict XIII, who served from 1724 to 1730.
Not in OCLC, not found at auction, not in Medina’s México or Palau.
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(MEXICO—1723.) Pérez, Manuel.
Cathecismo romano, traducido en
castellano y mexicano.
[28], 248 pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, minor wear, nearly
detached from text block; lacking endpapers, a few leaves coming detached, moderate
worming with repairs to some interior leaves, minor dampstaining; Frederick Starr book-
plate inside front cover.
México: Francisco de Ribera Calderón, 1723
[500/750]
Medina, México 2719 (“interesante como raro”); Palau 219407; Pilling 2957; Sabin
60912 (“of the greatest rarity”).
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