Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 381

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(MEXICO--1769.) Lorenzana, Francisco Antonio. Concilios provinciales primero, y segundo * Concilium Mexicanum provinciale III. Illustrated title pages in red and black, and other copper-plate illustrations by Villavicencio. [10], 396, [12]; [12], 328, [4], [2], 141, [4] pages. 2 volumes. Folio, unmatched vellum and full calf, minor wear; minor foxing, minor dampstaining in first volume, lacking free endpapers in second volume. In a modern cloth slipcase. Mexico: Joseph Antonio Hogal, 1769, 1770
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first edition thus. "The first Council was originally printed in 1556, at Mexico . . . Besides the two Councils, the first volume contains an account of the Prelates of the Mexican Church"--Sabin 42063. On the second volume: "This collection of Mexican Councils is of importance as containing those of 1555 and 1565, nowhere else to be found"--Sabin 42064, 42066. This second volume is bound with "Statuta ordinata a sancto concilio provinciali Mexicano III," as issued. Medina, Mexico 5299, 5361; Palau 142387, 142389.