[Rarebooks] FS: Rare Spanish title on the Archangel Michael. Madrid: 1760

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Collado de Ruete, Manuel. INSINUACION DE LAS GRANDEZAS DE SAN MIGUEL, y de Sus Famosos Santuarios en los Reynos de Espana, Francia, Portugal, Napoles, y Las Indias. Investigadas de Historias Piadosas, Sagradas Memorias, y Relaciones Fidedignas... Madrid: En la Imprenta de los Herederos de Francisco del Hierro. 1760. Sm. 4to. (16),252pp. Unopened. Later marbled paper wrappers.	$200.00 (trade discount allowed)
An investigation into evidences for the interventions of the Archangel Michael, and of the shrines dedicated to him. Scarce. OCLC records only 2 copies, none in North America. Palau 57581 (notes "1 lamina"; this plate is not noted in the 2 OCLC records). One chapter deals with the Archangel Michael's miracles in "Las Indias," with references to Japan, Manila, Mexico, and Puebla de los Angeles.


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