TYPE: Book

DIMENSIONS: 15 cm.

COMPONENTS: Engraved frontispiece, [9] 53p. [2] p. Fine binding in red leather, embossed cross in both covers with golden devices in the borders and in the spine; With a manuscript sonnet in the back cover end page.

CONDITION: some wear. Title page and frontispiece with light foxing. Very good condition.

LANGUAGE

Spanish

Foreign Language Inscription: Novena y relación de la asombrosa vida del penitente anacoreta San Onofre, que escribió el santo Abad Pafnucio, enviado por Dios para que San Onofre se la refiriera y S. Pafnucio la publicára. La da a luz un favorecido del santo, para extender la devoción en América. México : Imprenta de Arizpe, calle de la Monterilla, 1808.

ITEM ID: 3432

Record of the Hermit San Onofre

Collector's Favorites, Colonialism / Diaspora, Religious

Christianity, Colonial Latin America, Latin America

DATE

Year: 1808

Decade: 1800s

Century: 19th (1801-1900)

Record of the amazing life of the penitent hermit San Onofre, who wrote the holy abbot Paphnutius, sent by God to the San Onofre and S. Pafnucio refer publish. It gives birth to a favored saint to spread devotion in America. The press of Arizpe street Monterilla.

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