(MEXICAN IMPRINT 1778) Granados y Galvez José Joaquín Tarde

Sale 2517 - Lot 290

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(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1778). Granados y Galvez, José Joaquín. Tardes americanas: gobierno gentil y catolico. 3 plates, one text illustration. [72], 540 pages. 4to, later vellum, minimal wear; rehinged, minor dampstaining, moderate worming with a few longer tracks tastefully repaired. Mexico: Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1778

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"An account or history of the early people of Mexico, from the first coming of the great Toltec nation to Anahuac to the present time, in the form of a dialogue between an Indian and a Spaniard. The author lived in Michoacán, and was guardian of a convent and superintendent of the missions among the Indians in that department. The work contains a good deal respecting the early Mexican archaeology and antiquities. It is a book of rarity"--JCB III:2467. "Obra estimada y rara, casi todos los ejemplares anunciados Altimamete han adolecido de defectos"--Palau 108426. Field 620; Medina, Mexico 7000; Sabin 28255.