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Mexico D.F.: Editorial Jus, S.A., 1961. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/N/A. In Spanish. Beautifully rebound in leather with gilt for private individual and book lover's library. Includes red marker ribbon. Marbled endpapers. Some edgewear/rubbing mostly at corners and edges, some scuffing, otherwise a very nice copy.
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El Padre Tembleque
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EL PADRE TEMBLEQUE: EDICION FACSIMILAR DE LA DE 1961
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The Franciscan Padre Francisco Tembleque was responsible for the design and construction of numerous significant sixteenth-century structures in central Mexico including the aqueduct to the pueblo of Otumba, Hidalgo. Includes a final section by Angel Ma. Garibay K. on the mysterious Spanish letters and Indigenous symbols embedded in the arches of that aqueduct.188pp. Illustrations. En espanol / Spanish. Technically this book is new in that it has not been read, but the cover is shop worn so we have listed it "As New." Shop inventory. This edition is hard to find! In stock. Usually ships in three days.
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Mexico: Editorial Jus, 1945. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. (10"x8"). 218pp. Illustrated paper covers. Spine slant, several spine creases. Covers toned. Light dampstain to upper cover. Spine extremes & tail edges heavily chipped. Textblock edges toned, light tone to interior. Illuminated cuts throughout. Text in Spanish. Scarce. Covered in seller's protective mylar.
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8vo. 218 pp; 2h. Encuadernación en piel mestiza, lomo con cierto desgaste. Al interior conserva el forro original del editor. Interiores en muy buenas condiciones, capitulares con bellas ilustraciones en color.El autor narra la vida y la titánica obra que empredió fray Francisco durante 17 años, en los que en base de una voluntad inquebrantable construyó un acueducto que resultó digno heredero de los que el Imperio Romano dejó en su tierra. La construcción unió los 45 kilómetros que separan los cristalinos manantiales del cerro Tecajete en Zempoala del sediento y árido pueblo de Otumba.En uno de los sucesos curiosos del libro el autor nos cuenta que fray Francisco de Tembleque tenía como mascota a un gato, que además de hacerle compañía le procuraba el sustento, ya que era un diestro cazador que lo abastecía constantemente de conejos, permitiéndole dedicarse de tiempo completo al trabajo.El Padre Tembleque se publicó por vez primera en 1945 y se realizó una segunda edición en…
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