Apr 16, 2019 - Sale 2505

Sale 2505 - Lot 285

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1693.) Francis de Sales, Saint. Directorio de Religiosas. [32], 234, [6] pages. 8vo, contemporary vellum, minor wear; lacking front free endpaper, moderate dampstaining, minor worming; early inscription on title page. Mexico: Viuda de Francisco Rodriguez Lupercio, 1693

Additional Details

first mexican edition of the seminal guide for nuns, translated from the Italian by Francisco de Cuvillas Donyague (sometimes given as the author). Medina, Mexico 1543; Sabin 75764. 4 copies in OCLC and none traced at auction.