Oct 16, 2018 - Sale 2488

Sale 2488 - Lot 267

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
NÚÑEZ DE VILLAVICENCIO Y OROZCO, PEDRO. Academia Devota, Poetico Sagrado Certamen, Vida Panegyrica del Gloriosissimo S. Pedro de Verona del sagrado Orden de Predicadores. Engraved allegorical plate showing the author kneeling before St. Peter of Verona. [20], 315, [17] pages, including final blank; lacks M2 (pages 99-100) and 2L1 (281-82). Printed on Asian paper. 4to, 223x159 mm, contemporary limp vellum, worn; contents fragile, occasional marginal dampstaining, opening leaves chipped along fore edge with loss to sidenotes, clean tear in C1. Sampaloc: Imprenta del Convento de Nuestra Señora de Loreto, 1740

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first edition of a collection of poetry on miracles associated with the martyred Dominican St. Peter of Verona (1206-52). Medina/Manila 212; Palau 197549.