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417
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(MEXICO—1795.) Hidalgo, Miguel.
Glorias dominicanas en su esclarecido,
é ilustre militar tercer orden.
2 plates (arms of the Dominican Order and a portrait of
Sto. Domingo). Volume I (all issued). 4to, later calf gilt, moderate wear; free endpapers
defective, minor dampstaining; bookplate of Florencio Gavito on front pastedown, small
inked “MM” stamp on verso of title page.
México: Joseph Fernández de Jáuregui, 1795
[700/1,000]
A history of the lay order of the Dominicans, by the founder of four missions in the northern
part of Baja California. Medina, México 8489; Palau 114623; Sabin 31728.
418
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(MEXICO—1795.) Rio, Andrés Manuel del.
Elementos de orictognosia, ó
del conocimiento de los fósiles.
[2], vi, [28], xl, 171, [1] pages. 4to, contemporary tree
sheep, minor wear; early inscription on front free endpaper, minimal dampstaining; small
inked “MM” stamps on verso of title and page 52.
México: Mariano José de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1795
[1,200/1,800]
FIRST EDITION
, first part. The first book on mineralogy written in the New World, it was
created for the use of the newly established Real Seminario de Minería.The second part (not
present) was issued in 1805. Medina, México 8505; Palau 268177; Sabin 71443.
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