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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

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Main body of text previously published as: Copilacion breve de un tratado de sant Buenaventura que se llama Mistica theologia (Mexico: Juan Pablos, 1549). Woodcut portrait of Jesus with the caption: "Ego sum panis vivus. Qui de coelo descendi. Io. 6" on title page. Woodcut following colophon is Virtue personified on a shield, with the caption: "Sola virtus potest vitium sub tartara mittere". Signatures: [A]⁸ B⁸(±B8) C-G⁸ H⁴.
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Text in Nahuatl and Spanish in parallel columns, set in roman and italic type respectively. Colophon: A gloria y honra de Dios nuestro señor y dela siempre virgen Sancta Maria su madre y señora nuestra, fenesce la Doctrina Christiana muy digna de ser sabida que compuso en lengua Mexicana y Castellana el muy reuerendo Padre Fray Iuan de la Anunciacion sub prior de Sant Augustin destra ciudad. En Mexico en casa de Pedro Balli. 1575. Woodcut ill. of St. Augustine on t.p. and repeated full page illustration of the saint with his congregation on the verso of leaf S3. Full page woodcut coat of arms of the dedicatee, don Martin Enriquez, on t.p. verso. Numerous errors in pagination. Signatures: [cross]⁶ A-S⁸ T². Leaf K2 missigned as A2. Final p. blank. Errata on p. [2]-[3] at end.
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Woodcut device of the Society of Jesus, with initials IHS on t.p. Foliation errors: leaves 21, 67, 69 incorrectly numbered 29, 69, 65 respectively. "Vocabulario breve" begins on verso of leaf 78. Signatures: [A]⁸ B-N⁸. Verso of final leaf blank.
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In Spanish and Nahuatl. Signatures: a-p⁸. Misprinting c2 as 2c, and c4 as 4c. With a title page woodcut of St. Francis receiving the stigmata. Historiated and decorated capitals. Black letter, with italics on title page and for headings, and roman type for other headings and closing prayer. In two parts, with separate foliation, register is continuous.
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![Aduertencias. Para los confessores de los Naturales. / Compuestas por el padre fray Ioan Baptista, de la Orden del seraphico padre Sanct Francisco, lector de theologia, y guardian del Conuento de Sanctiago Tlatilulco: dela prouincia del Sancto Euangelio. Primera[-secunda] parte](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4H6HXWJ%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Continues the author's Confessionario en lengua mexicana y castellana, published in 1599. Text mostly in Spanish and Latin, some sections in Nahuatl. "Indulgencias concedidas por diversos pontifices alos que se ocupan con los naturales," gathering [A] in pt. 1, has final Indulgencia dated 1603 and is a later insert. T.p. woodcut device of the Franciscan Order. Foliation: pt. 1: [16], 14, 14-112, [58] leaves; pt. 2: [1], 113-272, 272-443, 104 leaves. Signatures: pt. 1: pi⁸ (*)⁴ [A]⁴ B⁸-C⁸ chi1 D-P⁸ *² ²A-G⁸; pt. 2: pi1 Q-2Z⁸ [par.]⁸ [par.*]-[par.4*]⁸ [par.sec.]-[par.5sec.]⁸ [par.5sec.]⁴ A-N⁸.
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Text in Nahuatl; licenses, Prologo, other preliminary matter, and Tabla in Spanish. Title page woodcut device of the Franciscan Order; on verso woodcut illustration of penitent at confession, repeated on leaf 40 recto, woodcut device on leaf 102 recto and at end of Tabla. Numerous errors in foliation. Signature: [superscript pi]A-B⁸ A-O⁸ ²A². Errata on [2] leaves at end. Includes index.
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