Apr 16, 2019 - Sale 2505

Sale 2505 - Lot 294

Price Realized: $ 625
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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1759.) Paredes, Ignacio de. Promptuario manual mexicano. Frontispiece plate of Jesuit founder Ignatius of Loyola, full-page armorial woodcut. [46], 380, xc pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, minor wear; disinfection tag on front pastedown, minimal wear. Mexico: Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1759
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A collection of 52 weekly sermons and 40 moral discussions explaining Catholic theology, entirely in Nahuatl (with the exception of the title and preliminaries). Includes a sermon recounting the story of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Medina, Mexico 4568 (collates differently); Palau 212739; Pilling 2892; Sabin 58575.