Paris: En Casa de Jules Renouard, 1828. [4],iii,256pp. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt with leather label. Corners worn, boards scuffed, lower half of volume dampstained. Moderate soiling and foxing to text. A distillation manual designed to bring the arts and sciences of France to the New World. The work opens..... More
Mexico: En la Imprenta de la Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1758. [34],170,[6]pp. Small quarto. Contemporary limp vellum, printed waste endpapers. Light wear, wrinkling to vellum. Frontispiece and leaf Z1 in facsimile. Dual title-pages in Spanish and Nahuatl; two leaves from gathering I duplicated at rear before index leaf. Small areas of worming..... More
Mexico: Joseph Antonio de Hogal, 1771. [16],144pp. Small octavo. Title page in red and black. Lacks two leaves of text, D1-D2. Contemporary vellum, manuscript spine title, edges sprinkled red. Vellum with minor soiling, light wear to edge and spine ends, plus two flaws in rear cover. Front free endpaper loosening..... More