Live auction - Lot 1280
[Douai - Secrets]
De ratione tegendi et detegendi secretum reflectio theologica. Attesserunt De confessione per literas seu internuntium dissertationes theologicae R.P. Francisci Hyacinti Choquetii [...] et Francisci d’Avila [...].
Douai, B. Bellerus, 1623
€ 250 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-325-[18-1 bl.], [16]-158-[2 bl.] pp. (toned).
Contemp. sheep, gilt arms on covers, spine with 3 raised bands, remains of ties (rubbed, head & tail def.).
Rare treatise by the Spanish Dominican De Soto on "secrets" and on written "confessions". Woodcut mark (compasses!) on title and part title. Antwerp prize book, in 1701 awarded by the Augustinian Gymnasium (prize on flyleaf).
Ref. Labarre (Douai) 1268. - BCNI 7159. - Not in Duthilloeul.
Prov. Gilt arms of Antwerp Augustinian Gymnasium on covers. - Old ownership entry on verso of title crossed out. - Walter Couvreur (pencil notes).