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- Description:
54 unnumbered pages, 144 pages, 144-387 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 16 cm (4to)
- Published:
En Guatemala [Antigua] : Con licencia de los Sup. por Sebastian de Arebalo, 1753.
- Language:
Spanish
- Cited In:
Medina, J.T. Guatemala, 239
Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) 92479
Leclerc, C. Bib. Americana , 2270
Squier, E.G. Monograph ... on the languages of Central America, p. 31
- Notes:
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-F⁴ G² [chi]⁴ ²C-G⁴ H-Z⁴ a-z⁴ Aa⁴ Bb².
Vignette: Arms of Franciscan order engraved on copper at head of "Dedicatoria," following the t.-p.; many woodcut diagrams, and elaborate tail-piece on p. 351.
Symbol preceding ",utuhil" in title is a tailed triangle (probably a stylized Greek zeta).
Although juarros (v. 1 p. 343) states that this "Arte" was printed, and had proved very useful, the book was considered apocryphal until recently when the Abbé Brasseur de Bourbourg wrote from Guatemala that he had obtained copies.--Cf. E.G. Squier's letter in the London Athanæum, December 8, 1855 no. 1467.
- Local Notes:
Lacking errata leaf G₃. Bound in full brown calf; floral blind stamping on covers; red calf, title label with gilt lettering on spine; pencil rubbing of a coat of arms (stamp) on rear endpaper; red and white endbands. Marginalia at tail edge of p. 201-206. [26] leaves of preliminaries. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-F⁴ G⁴(-G₃) [chi]² ²C-G⁴ H-Z⁴ a-z⁴ Aa⁴ Bb².
- OCLC Number:
12742988
- Other Identifiers:
LCCN: 22001584