Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 331

Price Realized: $ 975
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MEXICO--1736.) Gutiérrez Davila, Julián. Memorias historicas de la congregacion de el Oratorio de la Ciudad de Mexico. Engraved plate of Filippo Neri by Amador. 3 volumes in one. [24], 260, 198, 316, [48] pages. Folio, contemporary vellum with fore-edge flap, stained, decorative backstrip; moderate worming, repaired throughout with darker paper, a few headlines cropped, final leaf somewhat defective, disinfection tag on rear pastedown; title page in red and black. México: María de Ribera, 1736

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Authoritative history of the Oratorian Order, one of the most influential and important during the colonial period. Medina, México 3418; Palau 111568 ("obra muy rara en comercio"); Sabin 18778.