- 155
Marban, Pedro
Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Arte de la lengua Moxa con su vocabulario, y cathecismo. [Lima]: Imprenta Real de Joseph de Contreras, [1701]
- paper
First edition, 2 parts in one volume, 8vo (153 x 103mm.), old vellum, a few tears without apparent loss, small flaw in Lll1 with loss of a few letters, new endpapers
Literature
Medina (Lima) II, 712; Palau 150837; Sabin 444465
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
''Hasta hace poco este era el único libro impreso referente á la lengua de los moxos'' (Medina). The Moxa were a tribe of native Bolivian Indians. The second part of this work ''Cathecismo menor en lengua Española, y Moxa'' is differently paginated and is sometimes sold separately.