Oct 13, 2022 - Sale 2617

Sale 2617 - Lot 269

Price Realized: $ 1,105
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Domingo de los Santos (d. 1695)
Vocabulario de la Lengua Tagala. Primera y Segunda Parte.

[Manila]: Imprenta Nueva de Don Jose Maria Dayot, por Tomas Oliva, 1835.



Folio, title page printed within decorative border of type ornaments; text leaves made with locally-sourced raw fiber materials from the Philippines; with tax stamp on front flyleaf, bound in contemporary limp parchment; printed in two columns throughout, with manuscript legal document used as endleaves at the back, mold and damp stains to back cover, not affecting contents, rebacked; 11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.

This vocabulary of Tagalog was first published posthumously in 1703, with revised editions in 1794 & 1835.

Palau 300543; Retana 637; Leclerc 2424; Blake 330; Walsh 1095.