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Francisco Moyen: Or The Inquisition As It Was In South America
by Mackenna, B. Vicuna (Translated by James W. Duffy)
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About This Item
London, UK: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 225pp; Blue cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, staining to boards, slight wear to spine ends, original dark green endpapers, frontispiece tissue guard intact, previous owner's name & address to verso of title page, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good condition. Scarce, antique volume containing an account of the Spanish Inquisition in South America in the 18th century via the case of Francisco Moyen (1720-1761), who was falsely accused of heresy. Translated from the Spanish with the Author's permission by James W. Duffy, M.D.
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- Title
- Francisco Moyen: Or The Inquisition As It Was In South America
- Author
- Mackenna, B. Vicuna (Translated by James W. Duffy)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Sotheran & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1869
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- history religion catholicism heresy persecution inquisition spanish america
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- Spine
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