Sep 29, 2022 - Sale 2615

Sale 2615 - Lot 343

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MEXICAN IMPRINTS--1657.) Group of 5 17th-century Mexican imprints. 5 volumes, all 4to in contemporary vellum except as noted; condition varies. Mexico, 1657-1695

Additional Details

Estevan García. "El maximo limosnero, mayor padre de pobres, grande arçobispo de Valencia . . . Thomas de Villanueva." [8], 85 [i.e. 95] leaves; lacking final index leaf; marcas de fuego on top and bottom edges, inked armorial stamp on leaf 80. The life of Augustinian ascetic St. Thomas of Villanova (1488-1555), Archbishop of Valencia, for whom Villanova University was named. Mexico: viuda de Bernardo Calderón, 1657.

Isidro Sariñana. "Noticia breve de la solemne, deseada, ultima dedicacion del Templo Metropolitano de Mexico." [10], 50, [1], 25 leaves; lacking leaves 20-21, minor dampstaining, last leaf torn and worn; marcas de fuego on top and bottom edges. Mexico: Francisco Rodriguez Lupercio, 1668.

Ignacio de Asenjo y Crespo. "Exercicio practico de la voluntad de Dios, y compendio de la mortificacion." [12], 130, 66 leaves; 16mo, manuscript waste paper endpapers; minor dampstaining. 4th edition. Mexico: viuda de Bernardo Calderón, 1682.

Raymundo Lumbier. "Noticia de las sesenta, y cinco proposiciones nuevamente condenasas por . . . Inocencio XI." [10], 125, 33 leaves; moderate edge wear, minor dampstaining and worming, final leaf detached, lacking final unnumbered index leaf. 7th edition. Mexico: Juan de Ribera, 1684.

Clemente de Ledesma. "Dispertador de noticias de los santos sacramentos." [28], 378, [5] pages; lacks front endpapers, fore-edge wear to index leaves; marca de fuego on top edge. Mexico: Maria de Benavides, viuda e Juan de Ribera, 1695.

Medina, Mexico 842, 1009, 1239, 1312, 1599.