[Rarebooks] FS: Very rare 1st ed. of Perez y Lopez's "Discurso Sobre La Honora..." Madrid: 1781

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Perez y Lopez, Antonio Xavier. DISCURSO SOBRE LA HONRA, Y DESHONRA LEGAL, en 
Que se Manifiesta el Verdadero Merito de la Nobleza de Sangre... Madrid: Blas 
Roman. 1781. First edition. (22),216pp. With the half-title. Cont. mottled 
calf.     $600.00 (trade discount allowed)
The “Discurso” consists of 148 numbered paragraphs dealing with the honor 
and merit of many branches of activity other than chivalry and the usual 
attributes of nobility. There are no copies of the first edition in OCLC (which does 
record the second edition of 1786). See Maggs, SPANISH BOOKS, 1927, #744 (the 
1786 ed.). Palau 221273.

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