Jun 27, 2024 - Sale 2675

Sale 2675 - Lot 356

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1820.) [Félix María Calleja del Rey.] Verdadero origen, carácter, causas, resortes, fines y progresos de la revolucion de Nueva España, bound with as issued Manifiesto a todas las naciones por el superior gobierno de Nueva España. [2], xvii; 114, 66, [1] pages. Folio, contemporary ¼ calf over marbled boards, minor wear; long manuscript note on pages 15-17; bookplate of Joaquin García Icazbalceta on front pastedown. Mexico: Juan Bautista de Arizpe, 1820

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"An angry condemnation of the insurrection of Ydalgo, but contains the most interesting documents for anyone who intends to write the history of that revolution"--Sabin 44947, crediting authorship to Juan Martin de Juan Martiñana. Medina, Mexico 11870; Palau 359424 ("obra rara y de aprecio en América"). None traced at auction since 1979.