Vocabulario en lengua çapoteca
By: hecho y recopilado por el muy reuerendo padre fray Iuan de Cordoua, de la orden de los Predicadores, que reside en esta nueua España
Publisher: Impresso, por Pedro Charte [sic], y Antonio Ricardo
Published: 1578
Place of publication: En Mexico
Language: spa
Number of pages: 430
Subjects: Indians of Mexico; Missions; Zapotec; Dictionaries; Indian linguistics; Zapotec language; Catholic Church; Languages; Spanish language; Spanish; CSAIP; Dictionaties
Notes: Printers precede place of publication on t.p.

Text in Spanish and Zapotec in parallel columns, in dictionary form.

Signatures: [cross]⁸ 2[cross]⁴ p1 (blank on recto) [cross]⁸ A-3G⁸ 3H⁶ chi1 (verso blank)

Title vignette (woodcut) of Santo Domingo, in architectural border and woodcut medallion image of Jesus with inscription "Ego sum Iesvcristo Nazareno" on verso of leaf 2[cross]4.

Colophon: A honra y gloria de nvestro Señor Iesu Christo, y de su bendita madre, acabose de imprimir este Vocabulario, en lengua çapoteca, e veinte y vno de Iunio, Año de mil y quinientos y setenta y ocho. En Mexico, por Pedro Ocharte y Antonio Ricardo.

Errata on leaves of signature [cross]⁸ (4th group)

Medina, J.T.  Mexico, 81.

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.), 61869.

García Icazbalceta, J.  Bib. mexicana (1954 ed.), 91.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: lacks t.p (photostat substitute), preliminary leaves 2-21, final leaves 428-430, leaf 2[cross]4 (photostat substitute) bound in at end.

John Carter Brown Library copy has verso of each leaf numbered in pencil.

John Carter Brown Library copy has severe insect damage throughout with considerable loss of text in signatures A-G.

John Carter Brown Library copy in original blind-tooled calf binding, both covers with ornamental tool in double panels, central panel with gold-stamped center device, impressions of a lion above and below, fleurons in corners, spine with gold impression of rosettes.