Jun 27, 2024 - Sale 2675

Sale 2675 - Lot 333

Price Realized: $ 5,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1621.) Jesus Maria: informacion en derecho en defensa de la exempcion absoluta que las religiones tienen de los ordinarios. 27, [1] leaves. Folio, contemporary vellum, worn, tape repair to backstrip; moderate dampstaining, worming and wear, lacking free endpapers, final Tablas leaf lacking upper corner with loss of a few words; early inscriptions on title page. Mexico: Diego Garrido, 1621

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Second edition, after the 1619 Lima first edition. A compilation of papal bulls regarding the conversion of Indians. Leaves 25-27 contain "Estatutos y hechos y confirmados en los capítulos provinciales de las provincias del Peru," promulgated within the Franciscan order for use in Peru. Missionaries are advised not to accept gifts or purchase trade goods from Indians, or to attend bullfights. Medina, Mexico 333; Palau 119307n. 2 copies in OCLC.