Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 225

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
(LIMA--1677.) Rocha, Diego Andrés. Epistola gratificatoria, et quasi antidoralis. [55] leaves. 4to, later marbled calf, minor wear; repairs on verso of title and final leaf, edges tinted red, possibly missing 8 leaves at end. Lima: José de Contreras, 1677

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Part of a pamphlet debate between Rocha and Payo de Ribera concerning the Immaculate Concepcion. Medina, Lima 506 calls for only 52 leaves, the Indiana University copy has 63 leaves, and Palau calls for 50 or 63 leaves. Palau 271823. Provenance: Swann sale, 4 February 1982, lot 388; no other copies known at auction.