Filipiniana Books
Doctrina Christiana
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₱8,500.00
The first book printed in the Philippines. Manila 1593. A facsimile...With an introductory essay by Edwin W
A LIMITED EDITION OF 2500 COPIES ONLY
The first section is a short introduction to Philippine bibliography and an argument for the Doctrina as the first book printed there.
The second section is a facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, which is the only collection to have a copy of the original recorded in OCLC.
Gray paper boards backed in red cloth, boards slightly toned, text clean and sound.
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co, 1947. Very Good Condition