(MEXICAN IMPRINT 1767) Luis de Neve y Molina Reglas de orth

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(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1767.) Luis de Neve y Molina. Reglas de orthographia, diccionario, y arte del idioma Othomi. Engraved table leaf (worn at fore-edge). [24], 160 pages. Small 8vo, contemporary vellum, minor wear; lacking frontispiece plate as usual, minor dampstaining; edges speckled red. Mexico: Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1767

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First edition. A dictionary of the Otomi language, spoken near Mexico City. "The author was the first to establish a proper system of characters, which has been since retained"--Sabin 52413. Medina, Mexico 5174; Palau 190159 ("muy rara").