Item #274087 Viceregal Decree. Prohibiting the extraction of papers, documents, and books from archives and libraries, and their sale to 'Biscuit-makers, Rocket-makers, Apothecaries, Shopkeepers, and the like,' for consumption in their trades. Mexico City, December 10, 1799 (facsimile edition). Miguel Joseph. Howell de Azanza, John, Lawton Kennedy, Alfred L. Kennedy, Lesley Bird Simpson, Jake Zeitlin, bookman, printer.

Viceregal Decree. Prohibiting the extraction of papers, documents, and books from archives and libraries, and their sale to 'Biscuit-makers, Rocket-makers, Apothecaries, Shopkeepers, and the like,' for consumption in their trades. Mexico City, December 10, 1799 (facsimile edition)

Lawton and Alfred L. Kennedy, (1960). Poster. Item #274087
ISBN: 281AIB1053703

Single sheet, 26.2 x 18.5 inches, folded once to create 4 leaves, 18.5 x 13.1 inches. Printed in red, blue and black on cream. Facsimile edition originally printed in 1799. Contains a facsimilie of the decree side-by-side with an English translation. First edition thus. A fine copy.

Price: $30.00