Apr 16, 2019 - Sale 2505

Sale 2505 - Lot 301

Price Realized: $ 1,188
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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1766.) Moreno, Juan Joseph. Fragmentos de la vida, y virtudes del . . . Vasco de Quiroga. Portrait plate. [26], 202, [4], 29, [1] pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, minor wear; minimal wear to contents; edges tinted red; marcas de fuego of the Convento de la Merced (ciudad de México) (BEFK-7006) on top and bottom edges. Mexico: Colegio de San Ildefonso, 1766
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first edition. A life of Vasco de Quiroga, the first bishop of Michoacan from 1536 until his death in 1565, whose influence still continues in the area. With an appendix of his most important work, "Reglas y Ordenanzas para el gobierno de los Hospitales de Santa Fe de Mexico." Medina, Mexico 5099; Palau 181902; Sabin 50611.