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391

(MEXICO—1778). León y Gama, Antonio de.

Descripcion orthographica

universal del eclipse de sol.

Folding map. [12], 24 pages. 4to, contemporary plain

wrappers, minor wear; internally clean.

México: Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1778

[600/900]

The map is titled “Transito de la sombra y penumbra de la Luna sobre la superficie de la

Tierra.” Medina, México 7003; Palau 135586; Sabin 40061. None known at auction.

392

(MEXICO—1778.) Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria.

Reglamento provisional

que han de observar el tesorero pagador y el guarda almacen del Real Fuerte de

S. Carlos de Perote.

[2], 56 pages. Folio, modern vellum; dampstaining on outer margin

of a few leaves; collector’s bookplate on front pastedown.

México, Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1778

[500/750]

Rules for the massive new San Carlos Fortress in Perote,Veracruz. Medina, México 6088.

393

(MEXICO—1778.)

Constituciones, y ordenanzas, para el regimen, y

gobierno del Hospital Real, y General de los Indios.

[34], 64 pages. Folio, contemporary

vellum from another volume, minor wear; marginal repairs and minor staining to title page,

otherwise quite clean.

México: Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1778

[1,500/2,500]

Constitutions of one of the earliest hospitals established under Spanish rule in the NewWorld,

chartered in 1553 for the use of indigent Indians. Includes a long historical prologue. Guerra,

Medica Mexicana 419; Medina, México 6091; Palau 60068;Wellcome Americana M.103.

394

(MEXICO—1780.)

Bersos que compuso Don Manuel Valdes á Maria.

Engraving, 31 x 21.5 cm; folds, minor edge wear.

México: Manuel AntonioValdés, 1780

[400/600]

A rebus spelling out a poem on Our Lady of Guadalupe, in characters.

WITH

—two different

printings of the related key, “Demostracion del Romance Mudo”: one printed in 1780, and the

other in 1817, each one page and about the same size as the broadside. One copy in OCLC.

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