Confessionario en lengua mexicana y castellana
Subtitle: con muchas advertencias muy necessarias para los Confessores
By: compuesto por el Padre Fray Ioan Baptista de la Orden del Seraphico Padre Sanct Francisco, lector de theologia en esta prouincia del Sancto Euangelio y guardián del conuento de Santiago Tlatilulco
Series: Dumbarton Oaks Digitization Project
Publisher: Por Melchior Ocharte
Published: 1599
Place of publication: En Sanctiago Tlatilulco
Language: spa; nah
Translated from: nah
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Confession; Catholic Church; Early works to 1800; Casuistry; Confessors; Handbooks, manuals; Nahuatl language; Texts; Franciscans
Other titles: Confesionario en lengua mexicana y castellana :; Confessionario en lengva mexicana y castellana; Confesionario en lengua mexicana y castellana; Confessionario en lengua mex.; Confessionario en leng. mex. y cas.; Confessionario en leng. mex. ycas
Notes: "One of the first books printed at the convent in Tlatelolco, on the outskirts of México."--Libreria De Antaño, bookseller

"Con privilegio."

Title vignette; woodcut device of the Franciscan Order; on title page verso woodcut illustration of penitent at confession, repeated on leaf 40 recto; woodcut device on leaf 102 recto and at end of Tabla.

Errata 2 leaves at end: "Erratas que se deuen corregir en algunos cuerpos desta obra ..." correspond to Medina's "tirada A," see Medina, no. 152.

Verso of leaves unnumbered.

Numerous errors in foliation.

Last leaf blank.

No restrictions on access copy. Unrestricted online access

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, I:1165 370-371

Sabin, 3994

Medina, J.T. Imprenta en México (1539-1821), 152

García Icazbalceta, J. Bibliografía mexicana del siglo XVI (1954 edition), 159

Wagner, H.R. Nueva bibliografía mexicana del siglo XVI, 114

Palau y Dulcet, A. Manual del librero hispano-americano (2. ed.), 23462

Medina, J.T., México, 152

Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Spanish and Nahuatl; main text in Nahuatl and Spanish in parallel columns, with black letter type; licenses, Prologo, other preliminary matter, and Tabla in Spanish.

Lib. copy has former owner Henry R. Wagner (Henry Raup Wagner, 1862-1957?) bookplate laid in.

Lib. copy in unmarked blue case 17 x 13 x 6 cm. Inside case is a stamp, upper right: 4 overlapping triangles within a circle.

Lib. copy title page and unnumbered preliminary pages 1-33 and leaves 1-8 are photofacsimiles of original unnumbered preliminary pages 1-33 and leaves 1-8.

Lib. copy foliation: 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 63, 66, 65, 68, 67, 70, 69, 72, 73, 74, etc.; catchwords okay.

Lib. copy: leaf 9 recto, bottom has writing and decorative motifs at bottom of leaf; leaf 21 has has ink scribble at bottom of leaf; leaf 34 recto has inked image of cross at bottom of leaf; leaf 26 has vertical line (insect damage?), at bottom left, near gutter; leaf 35 recto has ink writing at bottom of leaf; leaf 39 verso and leaf 40 recto has writing at bottom of each leaf; leaf 52 verso, top right near gutter, has stamp with 4 overlapping triangles within a circle; leaf 56 recto has writing at middle and bottom of text in blank spaces; leaf 62 recto has upper case "P" at bottom of page; leaf 82 verso has faint writing at bottom of page; leaf 83 recto has faint writing at top right, in blank space below leaf number and at leaf recto bottom

Lib. copy leaf 65 missnumbered as leaf 63; leaf 69 misnumbered as 67; leaf 71 misnumbered as 69; leaf 98 misnumbered as 102: "98" written in graphite above left of printed 102; leaf 104 misnumbered as 108: 104 written in graphite above printed 108; leaf 110 misnumbered as 109: 110 written in graphite above 109.

Lib. copy bound with Philippe de Mornay, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623, Mysterium iniquitatis (per Libreria De Antaño, bookseller): no title page, heavily cropped leaves, incomplete: perhaps only a part of the text?

Lib. digitized copy Henry R. Wagner bookplate appears to be on inside front cover, but is actually loose, detached, laid in between inside front cover and front fly leaf; 1 unnumbered leaf at end is blank, the leaf after the "Erratas" leaf with woodcut device of the Franciscan Order.