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389

(MEXICO—1776.) Velasco, Alonso Alberto.

Exaltacion de la divina miseri-

cordia, en la milagrosa renovacion de la soberana imagen de Christo.

Engraved

plate. [16], 134, [2] pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, moderate wear; lacking front free

endpaper, minor foxing, minor worming; partially erased inked stamp on title page.

México: Joseph de Jáuregui, 1776

[500/750]

Fifth edition. Concerning the miraculous reappearance of an image of Christ in the church of

the convent of St. Joseph in Mexico City. Medina, México 5962; Palau 357044.

390

(MEXICO—1778).Granados y Galvez, José Joaquín.

Tardes americanas: Gobierno

gentil y catolico.

4to, contemporary vellum with original printed spine label, minimal

wear; internally quite nice. México: Felipe de Zuñiga y Ontiveros, 1778

[2,500/3,500]

An account or history of the early people of Mexico, from the first coming of the great Toltec

nation to Anahuac to the present time, in the form of a dialogue between an Indian and a

Spaniard.The author lived in Michoacan, and was guardian of a convent and superintendent of

the missions among the Indians in that department.The work contains a good deal respecting the

early Mexican archaeology and antiquities. It is a book of rarity”—JCB III:2467.“Obra esti-

mada y rara, casi todos los ejemplares anunciados últimamete han adolecido de

defectos”—Palau 108426. Field 620; Medina, México 7000; Sabin 28255.

388

(MEXICO—1775.)

Constituciones de la Real y Pontificia Universidad de

Mexico.

[32], 238, [21] pages. Folio, contemporary vellum, minor wear; lone wormhole in

outer margin and minimal dampstaining.

México: Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1775

[1,000/1,500]

Stated second edition, but we do not know of an earlier. Medina, México 5836; Palau 60067;

Sabin 48662.

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