Jun 12 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2708 -

Sale 2708 - Lot 252

Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--PUEBLA.) Antonio Vazquez Gaztelu. Arte de lengua mexicana. [2], 54 leaves. 4to, contemporary vellum, moderate wear; moderate wear to title page, minor foxing and dampstaining, duplicate leaves 26 and 27 bound in at end, lacking free endpapers; 19th century inscription on title page. Puebla: Diego Fernandez de Leon, 1726

Additional Details

Third edition of a Nahuatl grammar, revised and expanded by Antonio de Olmedo y Torre. The date is imperfectly printed in all copies, and has often been mistaken for 1716. Medina, Puebla 361; Palau 354003; Pilling 1411; Sabin 26748 and 57227.