(PERU) Harold Francis; translator Lima limata conciliis cons

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(PERU.) Harold, Francis; translator. Lima limata conciliis, constitutionibus synodalibus, et aliis monumentis. Portrait plate facing page 1. [32], xxxiv, 379, [22] pages. Folio, later stiff vellum, minor wear; lacking front free endpaper, minor wear to title page, third leaf detached, contents generally clean; marca de fuego on top edge. Rome: Joseph Corvi, 1673

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The proceedings of the Provincial Councils of Lima held in 1583, 1591 and 1601 by Archbishop Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, along with other synods, which helped organized the Catholic Church in America. Translated from Spanish into Latin by an Irish monk. 'Volume fort rare"--LeClerc 1757. European Americana 673/105; Medina BHA 1547; Palau 112325; Sabin 30415. None others known at auction since a Swann sale, 16 December 1971, lot 285.