Bernard de MONTFAUCON

Reflexions sur les Constitutions de l'abbaye de La Trappe

Chez Pierre Granseigne, à Ville-Franche 1678, In 12 (8x14,3cm), (3) 40pp., relié.

Rare Edition printed Villefranche, after the original 1671 published in Paris. Work attributed to Bernard de Montfaucon but whose paternity is discussed. Half black Chagrin late nineteenth. Back to Jansenist nerves with title and date. Cropped short in title page. Bernard de Montfaucon, from [...]

500 €

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François Philippe MESENGUY

Idée de la vie et de l'esprit de Messire Nicolas Choart de Buzanval, Evêque et Comte de Beauvais, ...

Chez François Barrois, à Paris 1717, 2 parties en un Vol. In 12 (10x17cm), xx, (8) 327pp. ; (2bc.) (6) 159pp., relié.

First Edition. The author is Father François Philippe Mesanguy according to Barbier. Full Sheepskin brown time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Torn rotator head and tail headdress damaged. Bit split in head and tail of the upper plate. First Magistrate and diplomat, Nicolas [...]

200 €

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Jean GOURMEAU

Vie de Monsieur De La Noë-Mênard prestre du diocese de Nantes, directeur du seminaire, & premier ...

Chez Vander-Agen, Bruxelles 1734, in-12 (9,5x16cm), (2) 11-18 (2) 238pp. (4) ; (2) 52pp. ; (2) 19pp., relié.

First Edition. The author is Jean Gourmeau from Barbier (Dic. anonymous works). Full contemporary calf. Back to nerves decorated with tassels 4, roulette and tail cap. Parts of titles in red morocco. Caps threadbare. Corners bumped. p. 195-196 omitted without loss. Jean de la Noë-Mesnard [...]

300 €

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Jules MASCARON

Recueil des oraisons funebres, prononcées par Messire Jules Mascaron

Chez Jean Desaint, à Paris 1745, in-12 (10x17cm), 424pp. (5), relié.

New edition, after the original from 1704. Calf Full time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Tail headdress threadbare. Orations Mascaron were collected by the abbot Bordes in 1704. The book contains a biography of the Bishop of Agen and prayers Anne of Austria, Henrietta of [...]

150 €

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[JANSENISME] Lettre a une personne de très-haute considération, au sujet de la cessation du ...

S.n.(pour chaque texte), A Amsterdam; s.l.; s.l.; Turin; s.l. 1750 - 1754, in-2 (10x16,5cm), 117 ; 162 ; 53 ; 46 ;

first editions of these five texts on Jansenism and Parliament. The set is a rare set. Full Calf blond contemporary. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Corners bumped. Good copy. To put the issue of these editions, it is necessary to go back a little in history: The Unigenitus Papal [...]

700 €

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Charles Louis RICHARD

Analyse des conciles généraux et particuliers, Contenant leurs Canons fur le Dogme, la Morale, & ...

Chez Vincent, à Paris 1772-1777, 4 tomes en 4 Vol. in 4 (19,5x26cm), quatre volumes reliés.

First Edition. Rare meeting of the four volumes in first edition. Volumes appeared successively from 1772 to 1777, so there is little the complete collection in libraries. Full glossy and marbled calf contemporary. Back tooled raised. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Some pages [...]

900 €

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Charles Maurice LE TELLIER & ARCHEVÊQUE DUC DE REIMS

Ordonnance de Monseigneur l'Archev. Duc de Reims. En forme d'instruction pour la faculté de ...

Chez Jean Anisson, à Paris 1697, in-12 (10x17cm), 156pp. (2), relié.

First Edition. Full Sheepskin contemporary. Back tooled raised. a lily crowned tail. Caps threadbare. Two theses were published in 1696 by the Jesuits of Reims on the doctrinal primacy of Molina on grace, and proclaimed as a dogma of the Catholic church. Concerned about the dangerousness of these [...]

250 €

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Jacobus HOMMEY

Supplementum Patrum. Complectitur Multa SS. Patrum, Conciliorum, scriptorumque Ecclesiasticorum ...

apud Petrum de Laulne; apud Petrum Vander Meersche, Lutetiae Parisiorum (Paris) ; Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1696, in-8 (12x20cm), relié.

First Edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 4 figures unsigned length portraits of Saint Bernard, Saint Ambrose ... Some boards music. Velin full time. Smooth back Jansenist. Title in black pen. 655 sheet loose. The binder has two layers invert the beginning of work (epistle and preface). [...]

500 €

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