(MEXICAN IMPRINT PUEBLA) Clara y sucinta exposicion del peq

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(MEXICAN IMPRINT--PUEBLA.) Clara y sucinta exposicion del pequeño catecismo impreso en el idioma mexicano. [3], 66, [1] leaves. 8vo, early vellum, part of rear wrapper excised; endpapers worn, minimal wear and dampstaining to contents. Puebla: Oratorio de S. Felipe Néri, 1819

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A catechism in a more modern colloquial form of Nahuatl, as opposed to the more formal classical Nahuatl featured in the early colonial works. The Nahuatl and Spanish texts appear on facing pages. Ayer, Nahuatl page 81; Medina, Puebla 1678; Palau 55072; Pilling 808; Sabin 13233.

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