Dec 01, 2011 - Sale 2263

Sale 2263 - Lot 333

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(MINING.) [Galvez, Josef de; compiler.] Reales Ordenanzas para la Direccion, Régimen y Gobierno del Importante Cuerpo de Minería de Nueva-España. Armorial plate depicting mining implements. Folio, later vellum-backed boards; moderate worming, a few early annotations. Madrid, 1783

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first edition. "A rare and valuable compendium of the old mining laws and mineral customs, printed only for the use of the parties concerned"--Sabin 56260. Palau 251937. with--San Fermín, Antonio de. Homo Attritus seu de Sufficientia Attritionis ad Sacramentum Poenitentiæ Suscipiendum. Medina, Mexico 9451; Palau 290533. Mexico, 1801 Camós, Narciso. Jardín de María, Plantado en el Principiado de Cataluña. Second edition of a 1657 work on shrines to the Virgin Mary in Catalonia. Palau 41079. Gerona: Joseph Bró, 1772.