1. “Dialogo dos Montes, composto pelo doctissimo e clarissimo Sr. Hacham avalem (sic), noreno (Moreno?), a Rab Saul Levi Morteira, im Amsterdam 5406” (A.D. 1645): a poem in the form of a dialogue between the mountains of the Holy Land and Jehoshaphat, King of Judah: Interlocutores=A terra Prologo=O monte de Sion=O monte de Sinay=O monte de Or=O monte de Nebo=O monte de Guerizim=O monte de Carmel=O monte de Zetim=Jehossaphat (sic) Jui; with pen and ink drawings (Port. and Hebrew) f. 4

2. “Respuesta á las objeciones con que el Sinense injustamente calumnia al Talmud. Compuesta por el muy docto Señor Haham Saul Levi Mortera, en Amsterdam, Anno 5406 (A.D. 1645)” f. 54

3. “Memorable relacion para confusion de aquellos que niegan la providencia divina en las cosas humanas, como se ve en este caso á do la verdad no puede dexar de ser notoria y uista” f. 141

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Lectionary, and Treatise on the Sacrament in the Mexican language, with occasional sentences, as well as titles in Latin or Spanish. At fol. 280: “Introduccion para explicasion de los Santos Sacramentos de la Santa Iglesia Catolica Romana.”

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Collection of Monastic Rules, made in Spain and containing, among others, a fragment of Smaragdus on the Rule of St. Benedict. On the inside of the cover is a letter in Spanish from Fr. Thomas Gomez, dated Monasterio de Sta. Maria de Palazuelos, 8 May, 1656, returning the MS. to the monastery of S. Pedro de Cardeña, near Burgos, from which it had been borrowed by Francisco Bivar, of the monastery of Nucala (Nogales), where he died in 1634.


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BELLES-LETTRES AND SCIENCE.