Viceregal Decree. Prohibiting the extraction of papers, documents, and books from archives and libraries, and their sale to 'Biscuit-makers, Rocket-makers, Apothecaries, Shopkeepers, and the like,' for consumption in their trades. Mexico City, December 10, 1799 (facsimile edition)

Published by Lawton and Alfred L. Kennedy, 1960

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.Eureka Books

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Single sheet, 26.2 x 18.5 inches, folded once to create 4 leaves, 18.5 x 13.1 inches. Printed in red, blue and black on cream. Facsimile edition originally printed in 1799. Contains a facsimilie of the decree side-by-side with an English translation. First edition thus. A fine copy.

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Title
Viceregal Decree. Prohibiting the extraction of papers, documents, and books from archives and libraries, and their sale to 'Biscuit-makers, Rocket-makers, Apothecaries, Shopkeepers, and the like,' for consumption in their trades. Mexico City, December 10, 1799 (facsimile edition)
Author
de Azanza, Miguel Joseph. Howell, John (bookman); Lawton Kennedy (printer); Alfred L. Kennedy (printer); Lesley Bird Simpson (translator); Jake Zeitlin (bookman
Publisher
Lawton and Alfred L. Kennedy
Publication year
1960
Binding
Poster
Item weight
3.01 ounces
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Eureka Books is a full-service antiquarian bookstore in the heart of the redwood coast of far northern California. Opened in 1987, our shop is in an historic Victorian storefront in the heart of Eureka, California's, Old Town district. We are open seven days a week and welcome phone and email inquiries. Visit is online at www.eurekabookshop.com.

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