FAKE NEWS or why you should not judge a book by its cover.
AN offset reprint of the Doctrina Christiana in Spanish and Baybayin (1593), was first published by the National Historical Institute in 1973 and reprinted in 1991under the title: Doctrina Christiana The First Book Printed in the Philippines (Upper Left). Whoever designed the cover obviously didn’t read Carlos Quirino’s Foreword (Lower Left) entitled “The First Philippine Imprints.” This is a mistake that was hard to correct.
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Published on September 19, 2022 04:54