(MEXICAN IMPRINT 1645) Horacio Carochi Arte de la lengua me

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(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1645.) Horacio Carochi. Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaracion de los adverbios. [5 of 6], 132 leaves. 4to, later 1/2 morocco, minor wear; lacking 3 leaves, minor dampstaining; tightly trimmed. Mexico: Juan Ruíz, 1645

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First edition of an important early Nahuatl grammar, compiled by a Florence-born Jesuit. "Illustrates innovative techniques in the use of diacritics to mark the phonological uniqueness of Nahuatl"--A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture. Medina, Mexico 594; Palau 44870 ("actualmente rarísima"); Sabin 10953.