[Rarebooks] FS: 1803 Mexican sermon on The Virgin of Guadalupe w/5 engraved plates

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(MEXICO) Heredia y Sarmiento, Joseph Ignacio. SERMON PANEGIRICO DE LA GLORIOSA APARICION DE NUESTRA SENORA DE GUADALUPE: Que en el Dia 12 de Diciembre de 1801... (Mexico): La Imprenta de Dona M. Fernandez Jaurequi. 1803. 4to. 2 parts in 1. 69,(1);71-155,(1)pp. With 5 copper plates in the second part, but lacking the folding plan of the ancient city of Mexico. Orig. mottled calf, gilt spine (darkened). One of the plates, "Sacrificia Ordinaria," has a small loss at the outer margin (1" x 3/4") affecting the image very little.    $650.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first part is a sermon on the Virgin of Guadalupe. The second part is titled, "Resumen Historico de las Principales Naciones Que Poblacion el Pais de Anahuac, o Virreynato de Nueva Espana", on the early inhabitants of Mexico, the Aztecs, Mayans, etc.   Medina #9594. Palau #113325.Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.
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