Memoria de México y el Mundo - El Fondo Reservado de La Biblioteca Nacional.  
   

 
Author Rosa Ma. Fernández de Zamora; José Pascual Buxo; Alejandro González Acosta; Arturo Noyola; Luis Olivera; Vicente Quirarte; et al.
Place of Publication México D.F.
Publication Name Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Year 2001
Language(s) Spanish
Description
RARE LIMITED EDITION OF 2000 COPIES of the lavishly illustrated album, depicting some of the most valuable documents owned by The Reserves Collection (Fondo Reservado) of the National Library of Mexico which is available only to researchers and comprises about 200,000 rare and valuable documents: 170 incunabula, a 1498 edition of Dante`s Divine Comedy, copies of the first books printed in Mexico; rear archives, manuscripts and imagery of renowned figures and institutions in Mexican history; Original Collection (Fondo de Origen) which comprises 95,000 documents, most of which were printed in Europe between 1501 and 1821; notable collections, among them those that belonged to Mario Colín Sánchez, María Asúnsolo, Ángel Pola, Gabino Barreda, and other numerous valuable print- or handwritten objects. Limited edition of 2000 copies. Contains numerous color plates of maps, documents, prints, bindings and valuable books. 335x235mm. 220 pages [+4]. Grey cloth embossed Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Jacket spine and upper edge slightly bumped. Cover and spine edges slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare, beautifully and richly illustrated monograph is in very good condition.
Price
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Catalog Index Number MS 20 96


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