Brinton.] 352 (Jan. 4, 
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las Religiones del Sefior Santo Domingo y §S. Francisco: Frai Juan de | 
Torres y Frai Pedro de Betanzos. | 
Fronting the above : P 
Christianoil tzih pa Cakchiquel, qhabal, relegan ahau Obispo Francisco 
Marroquin ; nabei Obispo Cakchiquel, ru poponel Emperador. Qui hu- 
nam vach erah cakchiquel chi Santo Domingo Santo Francisco, Padre 
Frai Juan de Torres, Frai Pedro de Betangos. 
Colophon: 
En Guatemala con licencia de los Superiores, por el B. Antonio Velasco, 
1724. 
The volume is small 4to, 82 unnumbered leaves, the first 80 in two col- 
umns, Spanish in the first, Cakchiquel in the second. The 1st and 2d leaves 
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contain a ‘‘Prologo’’ in two columns, Spanish and Latin; leaves 31 and 
82 contain a Declaration of Faith, Act of Contrition, and a Prayer, all in 
one column and in Cakchiquel only. | 
The only copy known of this work is in a private collection in Guate- . 
mala, and the description given above is from Dr. C. H. Berendt’s notes, a 
taken from the book itself. It is not mentioned by any of the bibli- 
ographers, I think the title leaves no doubt but that it is a reprint of the 
Doctrina referred to by Remesal, and that he was in error in speaking of 
i) it as in the Kiche. 
1753. Arte de la Lengua Metropolitana del Reyno Cakchiquel 6 Guate- 
malico, con un Paralelo de las Lenguas Metropolitanas de los Reynos 
Kiché, Cakchiquel, y Zutuhil, que hoy integran el Reyno de Guatemala. 
Compuesto por el P, IF’. Ildefonso Joseph Flores, hijo de la Santa Provin- 
cia del Dulcissimo Nombre de Jesus de Guatemala, de la Regular Obser- 
vancia de N. Seraphico P. 8. Francisco, Ex-lector de Phylosophia, Predi- 
cador, y Cura Doctrinero por el real Patronato del Pueblo de Santa Maria 
de Jesus, En Guatemala, por Sebastian de Arebalo, afio de 1758. Small 
4to, pp. 387. 
I take the above title from Squier’s Monograph of Authors who have writ- 
ten on the Languages of Central America (New York, 1861). The work 
has now become very scarce, although about half a dozen copies are known 
to be extant in private hands. 
1840. M. Ternaux-Compans in his Vocabulatres des Pricipales Langues 
du Mewxique, published in the Mowvelles Annales des Voyages, Tome IV, 
printed about 500 words of the Cakchiquel, taken from an anonymous 
