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Book/Printed Material Farol indiano, y guia de curas de indios Farol indiano, y gvia de curas de indios

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Title

  • Farol indiano, y guia de curas de indios : summa de los cinco sacramentos que administran los ministros evangelicos en esta America : con todos los casos morales que suceden entre indios, deducidos de los mas clasicos authores, y amoldados â las costumbres, y privilegios de los naturales

Other Title

  • Farol indiano, y gvia de curas de indios

Names

  • Pérez, Manuel, active 1713-1726
  • Rivera Calderón, Francisco de, printer
  • Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1832-1867, former owner
  • Andrade, José Maria, 1807-1883, former owner
  • Spanish-American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • En Mexico : Por Francisco de Rivera Calderon, en la calle de San Augustin, año de 1713.

Headings

  • -  Christian ethics--Catholic authors--Early works to 1800
  • -  Sacraments--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800
  • -  Mexico--Mexico City

Notes

  • -  A handbook for priests with Nahuatl-speaking parishioners, including the "five sacraments administered in America."
  • -  "Dedicala al santissimo Esposo de la Esposa, y Madre de Dios, y Patron de esta Nueva-España, Señor San Joseph."
  • -  Signatures: 1[paragraph sign]-6[paragraph signs]⁴ A-2A⁴ chi².
  • -  A few woodcut initials. Tail-piece at end of preliminaries.
  • -  LC Copy 1 in contemporary Mexican mottled calf binding. Incomplete: "Indice" and Errata on [3] p. at end wanting.
  • -  With the author's: Arte de el idioma mexicano. Issued together and with same imprint.
  • -  García Icazbalceta, J. Lenguas 59
  • -  Medina, J.T. México 2370
  • -  Palau y Dulcet (2d. ed.) vol. 13, p. 19-20, no. 219404
  • -  Sabin 60913
  • -  Viñaza, C. Bib. lenguas indígenas 255
  • -  Primarily in Spanish but with responses, Sacraments, and Confessions in Nahuatl.
  • -  Kislak accession no.: 2002.155.00.0004
  • -  LAC brd 2019-01-15 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC brd 2019-01-28 update (1 card)

Medium

  • [48], 192, [4] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BX1757 .P4
  • BX1757 .P4 Copy 2. Incomplete: p. 35-38 wanting. In 19th-c. quarter calf with mottled paste-paper over boards. Has ink stamp: an italic G within a circle. With: Arte de el idioma mexicano. Issued together and with same imprint. Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
  • BX2200 .P4 Quarter bound in (19th-c.?) red calf with marbled paper over boards. Has the illustrated bookplates of the Emperor Maximilian (coat of arms with legend Equidad en la Justicia over monogram MMI) and of José M. Andrade (J.M. Andrade, Inter folia fructus). Has ink stamp: Library of Congress, City of Washington, 1870. With: Arte de el idioma mexicano. Issued together and with same imprint.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 42045048

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Pérez, Manuel, Active, Francisco De Rivera Calderón, Emperor Of Mexico Maximilian, José Maria Andrade, Spanish-American Imprint Collection, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. Farol indiano, y guia de curas de indios: summa de los cinco sacramentos que administran los ministros evangelicos en esta America:con todos los casos morales que suceden entre indios, deducidos de los mas clasicos authores, y amoldados â las costumbres, y privilegios de los naturales. En Mexico: Por Francisco de Rivera Calderon, en la calle de San Augustin, año de, 1713. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/42045048/.

APA citation style:

Pérez, M., Rivera Calderón, F. D., Maximilian, E. O. M., Andrade, J. M., Spanish-American Imprint Collection & Jay I. Kislak Collection. (1713) Farol indiano, y guia de curas de indios: summa de los cinco sacramentos que administran los ministros evangelicos en esta America:con todos los casos morales que suceden entre indios, deducidos de los mas clasicos authores, y amoldados â las costumbres, y privilegios de los naturales. En Mexico: Por Francisco de Rivera Calderon, en la calle de San Augustin, año de. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/42045048/.

MLA citation style:

Pérez, Manuel, Active, et al. Farol indiano, y guia de curas de indios: summa de los cinco sacramentos que administran los ministros evangelicos en esta America:con todos los casos morales que suceden entre indios, deducidos de los mas clasicos authores, y amoldados â las costumbres, y privilegios de los naturales. En Mexico: Por Francisco de Rivera Calderon, en la calle de San Augustin, año de, 1713. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/42045048/>.