Live auction - Lot 1181
[Theology]
Histoire générale des auteurs sacrés et ecclésiastiques [...].
Paris, Barois [e.a.], 1729 [- 1763]
€ 300 / 400
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Lot description
23 vol., 4to (occ. spotting).
Contemp. sheep, richly gilt spines with raised bands, red edges (few min. defects to heads, tails and joints). Nice set.
First edition of this vast history and analysis of ecclesiastical writers, mostly focused on the early Church fathers, by the Benedictine monk Ceillier (1688-1761).
Ref. BnF.
Prov. Library stamps and labels.