((this is an abridgement of the author's "ARTE DE LA LENGUA MEXICANA" published in 1645 . with some additions by paredos, present copy contains the rare engraved frontispiece , representing s Ignacio de Loyola often wanting.)) this is what was written in a piece of papaer attached to this book see photos,this book is very old has date 1759 , written on hard paper or vellume, " compendio del arte de la lengue Mexicana del p. horacio carochi de la compania de jesus , san Ignacio de Loyola, Please see all photos provided as part of condition and description, please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Georges LLC shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please email for a condition report and photos, if desired. Emails should be received at least 48 hours in advance of the date of the auction. Please make sure you have read the Terms and Conditions* before you bid. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS!. Any registration and/or bid placed by you guaranteed Georges LLC you have read and will abide by the following Terms and Conditions of the sale. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Georges LLC Conditions of Sale. Each lot will be sold AS IS, WHERE IS with all defects and faults. No warranties or guarantees of any kind will be given by Seller or Auctioneer including any warranty of fitness, merchantability, or suitability. Bidders should, whenever possible, carefully inspect each lot to determine its condition and contents. All weights, counts, and measurements are approximate. Bidder acknowledges that all lots were available for inspection prior to the Auction and that he or she relied solely on their own inspection of the lots and not any information listed in the catalog or otherwise provided by Auctioneer, the Auction staff, or Seller. It is the responsibility of the buyer to obtain all possible lot of information prior to bidding. If you are not completely satisfied with an item before you bid, DO NOT BID.