First edition

Jacques-Bénigne BOSSUET

De nova quaestione tractatus tres. I. Mystici in tuto. II. Schola in tuto. III. Quietismus redivivus

Apud Johanem Anisson, Lutetiae Parisiorum 1698, In-8 (12,5x19cm), (24) 440pp. (7), relié.

First edition.
Binding full morocco red late late nineteenth unsigned. Back with nerves decorated with cold nets. Title, date and place golden. Cold fillet of framing on the boards. Rich interior frieze. Golden slices. Traces of friction in caps, on a nerve. Very nice copy in an unsigned master [...]

500 €

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First edition

Jacques-Bénigne BOSSUET

Traité de la communion sous les deux especes

Chez Sébastien Mabre-Cramoisy, à Paris 1682, In-12 (8,5x15,5cm), (8) 461pp. (2), relié.

First edition. a figure in text.
Binding full morocco grain long chocolate ca 1860. Ornate back with nerves. Title piece and tomaison in red morocco. boards decorated with several nets and frame wheels and a large floral frieze. Inland frieze. Golden slices. Paper of perfect freshness, possibly [...]

650 €

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TERTULLIEN

Opera D. Septimii Florentis Tertulliani Carthagensis

Apud Carolam Guillard, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Parisiis] 1545, In-Folio (22x32,5cm), (6f.) 306ff. (21f.). Sig. [croix latine]6, a-z8, A-S8., relié.

Edition of Tertullien's works by Jean de Gagny and Martin Mesnart, based on 2 notes on the back of the title. Beautiful mark of the printer in title page. This edition contains 11 more treatises than the previous editions of Tertullian's works, two of which, entitled "De Trinitate" and "De cibis [...]

1 400 €

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First edition

Ludwig LAVATER & Jean CALVIN

In libros paralipomenon, sive Chronicorum commentarius [Ensemble] Praelectiones Iannis Calvini ...

Excudebat Christophorus Froschoverus & Apud Bartholomaeum Vincentium & Per Ioannem Oporinum, Tiguri Bale 1559-1573,

Rare meeting of three books of theological commentaries so here is the detail:

2 500 €

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First edition

Jacques-Bénigne BOSSUET

Relation sur le quiétisme

Chez Jean Anisson, à Paris 1698, In-12 (8x14,8cm), 213pp. (1), relié.

First edition.
Binding full brown sheepskin speckled contemporary. Back to nerves adorned. Title piece of brown morocco. A wormhole with the lower joint in the lead. Foxing. First leaves frightened on the external margin.
Quietism is a mystical doctrine which considers that the most perfect [...]

400 €

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First edition

Jacques-Bénigne BOSSUET

Sermon presché a l'ouverture de l'assemblée generale du clergé de France. Le 9. novembre 1681.

Chez Frédéric Léonard, à Paris 1682, In-12 (8x15cm), 177pp. (2), relié.

First edition.
Binding full brown sheepskin contemporary. Back to nerves adorned. Title piece of brown sheepskin. Friction, slash on the boards. Pale foxing scattered on the first pages. Cut out the last 2 leaves in the outer margin on 1 cm.

300 €

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First edition

Jean CHRYSOSTOME

Les homelies de S. Jean Chrysostome au peuple d'Antioche. Traduites en françois, par Monsieur ...

Chez André Pralard, à Paris 1671, In-4 (19x25,5cm), (22) 404pp..

first edition of this French translation, decorated with a vignette of title and 2 bands of title.
Binding in full brown tassel. Back with richly ornate nerves. Brown veal title piece. Head cap torn off. A snag to the upper joint with a strip of cui standing out on 1cm. Blunt corners. Rubbed [...]

160 €

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Augustin CALMET

Les deux livres d'Esdras, Tobie, Judith, et Esther. Commentaire litteral sur tous les livres de ...

Chez Pierre Emery, à Paris 1712, In-4 (19,5x26cm), (6) xlij, 83pp. vij, 85-694p. (1), relié.

New edition adorned with a headband by Scottin and a board of Phoenician characters.
Binding in full brown flecked brown speckled. Back with ornate nerves. Title piece in red morocco. 4 holes of worms in tail, 2 along the upper joint. A snag with missing tails. Blunt corners. Friction.

180 €

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