Sep 26, 2019 - Sale 2517

Sale 2517 - Lot 265

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1587.) Constitutiones Ordinis Fratrum Eremitarum Sancti Augustini. Woodcuts on page [ii] and 9. [7 of 8], 1-225, [42 of 43] leaves. 8vo, modern morocco; title page and final woodcut leaf in facsimile, bookplate removed from front pastedown, intermittent minor dampstaining and minimal worming; edges tinted red. Mexico: Pedro Ocharte, 1587
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A Mexican printing of the regulations for the Order of St. Augustine, following an earlier printing from 1556. Garcia Icazbalceta 98; Medina, Mexico 105; Palau 59840; Sabin 57519 ("an excessively rare production"); Wagner, Mexican Imprints in the Huntington Library 98. 3 traced in OCLC.