Author: ALCOCER (ALCOZER), José Antonio.
Title: Carta apologética a favor del título de Madre Santisima de la Luz, que goza la Reyna del Cielo Maria Purísima Se–ora nuestra, y de la imagen que con el mismo título se venera en algunos lugares de esta América . . .
Description: Mexico: por Don Felipe de Zœ–iga y Ontiveros, 1790. 4to, [64], 'xi' [i.e. ix], [1], 197p. An engraved plate of the Virgin by Tomás Suria, described by Medina, is not present in this copy. Contemporary vellum, remains of two ties; front cover sprung, but text pages sound and clean. Ownership inscription on rear endpaper: H. Ward Poole, Mexico, Oct. 6, 1880 (Ramirez Library). ***** A defence of the cult of the Virgin Mary by a Franciscan missionary, a native of Léon, Guanajuato. Medina, México, 79191; Palau 6095.

Keywords: Mariology, Blessed Virgin Mary, theology, antiquarian, Spanish, Mexico, Americana


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