Apr 13, 2023 - Sale 2633

Sale 2633 - Lot 215

Price Realized: $ 875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(MEXICAN IMPRINTS--1715.) Pair of 18th-century Mexican imprints. Both 4to, contemporary vellum, minor wear. Mexico, 1715 and 1758

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"Llanto de flora, desatado en sepulchrales rosas sobre el magestuoso tumulo." [4], 48, [17], 11, [13] leaves. 4to, contemporary vellum, minimal wear; minor wear to contents; marca de fuego on top edge, and early monastic inscription on title page. A tribute to Maria Luisa of Savoy (1688-1714), queen consort of King Philip V of Spain. With two appendices bearing separate title pages, as issued: Bermudes de Castro,"Regia parentatio exorans pios manes"; and "Regina Maria, Aloysa Gabriela, Sabaudiae princeps, vel umbra hispaniarum tutela." Medina, Mexico 2436; Palau 144765; Sabin 71416. Mexico: viuda de Miguel de Ribera, 1715.

Juan Mayora. "Relacion de la vida, y virtudes del P. Antonio Herdoñana." [2], 78 pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, minor wear; minor foxing; marca de fuego on top edge. Life of a Jesuit missionary to the Indians of Mexico. Medina, Mexico 4483; Palau 159097; Sabin 47198. Mexico: Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1758.