Padre Antonio González de Rosende - Vida i Virtudes del Illmo i Excmo. Señor D. Ivan de Palafox i Mendoza - 1665-1665

Madrid. Julian Paredes. 1666. 1st edition. 31x21 cm. cover with an engraved emblem + 28 leaves + 1 plate engraved by Petro de Villafr. and drawn by Francisco Camill.º + 532 pages. (Some of them poorly paginated in printing, but text is contiguous and complete.) + 12 leaves. Full parchment of the period, lacking the small corner on the back left. Edges stained. Paper browned due to the ink oxidation from the printing and time. Generally clean and good margins. Ex libris. Rare. Juan de Palafox (Fitero, 24 June 1600 – Osma, 1 October 1659) Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles (New Spain) later in Osma. He served as counsellor to the Royal Council of the Indies between 1633 and 1653. Viceroy and Captain General of New Spain.