Universalis et catholicae Ecclesiae de veritate corporis Christi in Eucharistiae sacramento praesentis, consensus. Sacrificii missae et caeremoniarum assertio [...].

8vo: [8]227-[12, 1 bl.] ff. (sl. toned).

Cont. gold-tooled dark calf, covers with gilt ornament within gilt double ruled border, a.e.g. (rubbed, rebacked, head def.). Good copy.

Apologetic treatise illustrating the Catholic interpretation of the Eucharist by the Augustinian Garetius (1499-1571). Woodcut mark on title. Ref. BT 1233. - Adams G-241. - BCNI 2825. - Pettegree NB 12884. - Not in STC Dutch (BL). Prov. “Laeuini Torrentij Arch[idiaco]ni Braba(n)t[iae] in ecclesia Leodiensi”, i.e. Laevinus Torrentius, 1525-1595, bishop of Antwerp 1587-1595, nr. 185 in his library catalogue, ed. De Landtsheer & De Schepper, De Gulden Passer, 2004 (on front flyleaf). - Old ownership entries on title (partly deleted), i.a. "M B". - P.F.X. de Ram, 1804-1865, 1st rector of the Catholic University of Louvain (ownership entry and bibliographical notes). - Libr. stamp and ticket. - Mod. bookpl.