(MEXICAN IMPRINT 1758) Ripalda Geronimo de Catecismo mexica

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(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1758.) Ripalda, Geronimo de. Catecismo mexicano. Engraved frontispiece of St. Francis Xavier. [32], 170, [2] pages. 12mo, contemporary vellum, defective; lacking gathering H (pages 25-32), stain on frontispiece, moderate dampstaining, minor wear. Mexico: Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1758

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Translated by Ignacio de Paredes. The second title page and most of the text are in Nahuatl. Medina, Mexico 4500; Palau 269110; Pilling 2891; Sabin 71488. with--a second copy, lacking the plate and leaf I3, but including the missing gathering H, and in a nicer vellum binding.