Apr 14, 2015 - Sale 2380

Sale 2380 - Lot 328

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MEXICO--1826.) Tellechea, Miguel. Compendio gramatical para la inteligencia del idioma Tarahumar. Frontispiece plate. [11], 9, 162, vi, [5] pages. 4to, contemporary calf, moderate wear; lacking front free endpaper, minor dampstaining; early inscriptions on title page and rear free endpaper. Mexico, 1826
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first edition of the most important grammar of the Tarahumara language of northwestern Mexico. Includes sermons with parallel text in Spanish; one on page 67-68 forbids the worship of peyote and the moon. Palau 329425; Pilling 3810; Sabin 9461.