Mar 08, 2018 - Sale 2468

Sale 2468 - Lot 268

Price Realized: $ 715
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
VEGA CARPIO, LOPE DE. Forma Breve de Rezar, con los Misterios de la Vida, Passion, y Glorificación de Jesu Christo . . . y de su Madre santíssima la Virgen nuestra Señora. [8] leaves. 8vo, 150x96 mm, old limp vellum with spine title in ink, worn, lacking ties; contents browned with scattered stains, free endpapers renewed. Ownership inscription of the Discalced Carmelite Convento de San Sebastián on title and branded ownership mark (not in CCMF) on top edges; Bibliotheca Gómez de Orozco bookplate on front pastedown. Alcalá de Henares: Juan Gracián, 1612

Additional Details

Devotional tract first published the year before in Valencia. Not in Palau, CCPBE, or OCLC, which cite this title only as part of the 1776-79 edition of Lope de Vega's collected works.

bound after: JOHN CLIMACUS, Saint. Libro . . . llamado Escala Spiritual. Spanish translation by Luis de Granada. [8], 222, [2] leaves. Contents browned with occasional marginal soiling and dampstaining, oxidized stain in upper margin of opening leaves, R1 and last 2 leaves torn and repaired with some words replaced in manuscript. Seville: Andrea Pescioni (and Juan de León), 1582 [colophon dated 1584] Palau 292606 note. USTC locates copies at the British Library and the National Library in Lisbon; this edition not in CCPBE. See also lot 130.