Mexici: Apud Marianum Zunnigam, 1797. [2],140,[4]pp. Small folio. Contemporary vellum over printer's waste paste boards. Moderate wear and some dampstaining to vellum. Light worming, heavier to initial leaves, affecting some text but not sense. Fray Antonio de San Miguel, the bishop of Michoacan, reprints the statutes on choir organization promulgated..... More
Mexico City: Viuda de D. Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, 1745. [10],264pp. Narrow 12mo. Contemporary vellum. Text block separating but still stable. Title page lightly chipped and soiled, partially detached. Light worming to lower half of volume; text otherwise clean. Contemporary manuscript notations to rear endleaves. A book of prayers and..... More
Mexico City: 1898. [6],[18]-190,[7]pp. 16mo. Original cloth-backed printed boards. Edges and spine ends worn; hinges cracked. Contemporary ownership stamps on front free endpaper, title page, and first leaf recto. Light tanning and dust soiling. Scarce edition of the Episcopal Church Hymnal printed in Mexico. An interesting survivor of non-Catholic Mexican..... More
[Mexico: ca. 1770]. Small broadside, approximately 12.25 x 8.25 inches. Minor wear, a couple of small chips at edges. Light toning and dust soiling. This single-page production, printed in double-column format in Roman and italic types, shows a mid-18th-century change to the Catholic marriage service, and is essentially a cancel..... More
Mexico City: En la Imprenta de D. Felipe de Zuniga y Ontiveros, 1775. [6],118pp. Contemporary limp vellum. Fore-edges binding and text block darkened by smoke, with markings creeping into margins of several leaves including title page. Light dampstaining along lower edge, somewhat heaver on final leaves. An unusual Mexican religious..... More
[Mexico City]: Imprenta de M. Murguia y Ca. [ca. 1852]. Broadsheet, 12.75 x 9.25 inches. Previously folded. One very short separation and minor loss along horizontal fold line. Very light dust soiling and toning. A rare broadsheet presenting the efforts and goals of the Bishop of Nancy to Mexican Catholics..... More
[Mexico City: [1824-1876]. Twenty-four pamphlets in one volume, with paginations as noted below. 16mo. Rebound in modern pebbled calf, with original gilt leather spine laid down. Moderate tanning and some dust soiling. Five works lacking title pages. An extensive sammelband of nearly twenty-five scarce novenas, triduas, prayer books, and other..... More
San Antonio: Imprenta Universal, [1927]. [124]pp. Printed in blue ink. Original cream printed wrappers. Moderate wear, spine chipped at ends, corners worn. Lightly soiled. Light soiling and foxing to text, mostly to outer leaves. Biographical work documenting those who died in defense of the Catholic Church during the Cristero War..... More