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(MEXICO—1736) Gutiérrez Davila, Julián.
Memorias historicas de la
congregacion de el Oratorio de la Ciudad de Mexico.
Engraved plate of Filippo Neri
by Amador. 3 volumes in one. [24], 260, 198, 316, [48] pages. Folio, contemporary vellum
with fore-edge flap, stained, decorative backstrip; moderate worming, repaired throughout
with darker paper, a few headlines cropped, final leaf somewhat defective, disinfection tag on
rear pastedown; title page in red and black.
México: María de Ribera, 1736
[500/750]
Authoritative history of the Oratorian Order, one of the most influential and important during
the colonial period. Medina, México 3418; Palau 111568 (“obra muy rara en comercio”);
Sabin 18778.
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(MEXICO—1740?). Mendez, Juan Baptista.
Regla de N.G.P. San Augustin, y
constituciones de las religiosas del Sagr. Orden de Predicadores.
[10], 121 pages.
8vo, contemporary vellum, moderate wear; inked seal on page 1, minor foxing, lacking rear
free endpaper; numerous early and later owner’s notes, including inked “1691” on title page.
México: “Imprenta de D. María de Rivera, en el Empedradillo,”
circa 1730s or 1740s
[300/400]
Third edition. The license was issued at the time of the first edition in 1691, but María de
Ribera published under this imprint only from 1733 to 1752. Medina, México 9301,
Palau 162949n.
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(MEXICO—1743.) Fabry, José Antonio.
Compendiosa demostracion de los
crecidos adelantamientos que pudiera lograr la Real Hacienda de su magestad
mediante la rebaja en el precio del azogue, que se consume para el laborio de
las minas de este reyno.
[78], 178 pages. 4to, later vellum, minor wear, minimal worm-
ing, hinges split; early signature on verso of title page, small Lúcas Alaman bookplate on
front pastedown.
México: Viuda de Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, 1743
[1,500/2,500]
A treatise on the importance of inexpensive mercury to the silver mines of México and Peru.
Medina, México 3652; Palau 86165; Sabin 23606. None known at auction in the past century.
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