Grammatica Maturini tractatus omnium ferè qu[a]e grammatices studiosis tradi sole[n]t
By: à fratre Maturino Gilberto minorita ex doctissimis collectus autoribus
Contributors: Espinosa, Antonio de, d. 1578
Publisher: Excudebat Antonius Espinosa.
Published: 1559
Place of publication: Mexici
Language: lat
Subjects: CSAIP; Latin language; Grammar
Notes: Signatures: A-X

Foliation errors: x-xiv misprinted as ix-xiij, xxxiv as xxxij, lj as lij, lxxj as lxj, and lxxxiij as lxxiij. Number lxxiiij is followed by a colon instead of a period.

Roman type with ornamented capitals. T.p. vignette of shield with a cross and a representation of the stigmata, surrounded by the caption: Gloriari nos oportet in cruce Domini Nostri Jesuchristi in quo est salus vita & resurrectio nostra.

Numerous discrepancies between catchwords and initial words, usually due to printer's errors in initial words.

The first book printed by Espinosa under his own name.

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, 206.

Medina, J.T.  Mexico, 38.

García Icazbalceta, J. Bib. mexicana (1954 ed.), 37.

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) 102197.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: leaves lxxx, clxj and clxviij in facsimile.

John Carter Brown Library copy is item 2247 from Quaritch's Catalogue no. 148 (1895), initially purchased by Mr. Ayer, then passing to the New York Public Library. When NYPL acquired a perfect copy, this one came to the JCB, minus the "continuation" originally included but reserved by NYPL for its collection.

John Carter Brown Library copy has ms. annotations on t.p. and elsewhere.

John Carter Brown Library copy branded on bottom edge.