Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 377

Price Realized: $ 3,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(MEXICO--1767.) Tapia Zenteno, Carlos de. Noticia de la lengua huasteca. [10], 128 pages. 4to, contemporary vellum, minor wear; internally clean other than a couple of pencil notes; marca de fuego on top edge, small inked "MM" stamp on verso of title page. México: Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1767

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A grammar and dictionary of the Huastec or Wasteko language, a Mayan tongue which is still spoken widely in parts of San Luis Potosí and Veracruz. A catechism is appended. Medina, México 5187; Palau 327486; Pilling 3801; Sabin 94355.