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Book/Printed Material Doctrina Christiana. The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593. A facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, Washington,

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Title

  • Doctrina Christiana. The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593. A facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, Washington,

Names

  • Wolf, Edwin, 1911-1991
  • Rosenwald, Edith Goodkind, donor
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, Library of Congress, 1947]

Headings

  • -  Tagalog language--Texts
  • -  Catholic Church--Catechisms--Tagalog
  • -  Catholic Church--Catechisms--Spanish
  • -  Block books--Facsimiles

Notes

  • -  The text of the facsimile is in Spanish, Tagalog transliterated into Roman letters and Tagalog in Tagalog characters.
  • -  Bibliography: p. 41.
  • -  LAC snh 2019-10-18 no edits (2 card)

Medium

  • 50 p., facsim.: [76] p. ; 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PL6058.1 .D6 1593a
  • PL6058.1 .D6 1593a Copy 3 Another copy.
  • PL6058.1 .D6 1593a Copy 4 Another copy.
  • PL6058.1 .D6 1593a Copy 5 Another copy. In box. "One hundred numbered copies specially printed on Stratford all-rag paper. This is number 1."--Colophon. On card taped to inside of front cover: With the compliments of Dr. Luther H. Evans ... and Lessing J. Rosenwald ..." Bequest of Edith G. Rosenwald, Jan. 23, 1989.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 47031748

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Wolf, Edwin, Edith Goodkind Rosenwald, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. Doctrina Christiana. The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, . A facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, Washington. [Washington, Library of Congress, 1947] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/47031748/.

APA citation style:

Wolf, E., Rosenwald, E. G. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. (1947) Doctrina Christiana. The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, . A facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, Washington. [Washington, Library of Congress] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/47031748/.

MLA citation style:

Wolf, Edwin, Edith Goodkind Rosenwald, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. Doctrina Christiana. The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, . A facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, Washington. [Washington, Library of Congress, 1947] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/47031748/>.