Brabantia Mariana tripartita.

Antwerp, J. Cnobbaert, 1632

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4to: [24]-962-[77] pp. (toned).

Contemp. sheep (rubbed, some paper labels), covers with gilt ornament, gilt spine with 4 raised bands (sm. def. at head & tail, rubbed), a.e.g. Good copy.

Inexhaustible source and extensive history and survey of Marian devotion in all cities and villages of Brabant (Scherpenheuvel, Halle, Leuven, Antwerp, Landen, Tienen, Zoutleeuw, 's-Hertogenbosch, etc.) by A. Wichmans (1596-1661), abbot of Tongerlo. Woodcut ill. on title.
Ref. BCNI 8553. - Bibl. Mariana Lovan. 1707. - STCV.
Prov. Old stamp and libr. labels. - Pierre-Joseph De Buck, 1809, rector at St Antony's Church Antwerp (ms. entry & bookpl.).
Joined: Miraeus, A. - Notitia ecclesiarum belgii [...]. Ibid., 1630. 4to: [8]-708-[33] pp. Old. marbl. calf. Only edition of this ecclesiastical history of the Netherlands by Aubertus Miraeus (Le Mire, 1573-1640). Illustrated with an engr. title-vign. Ref. STCV (state B). Prov. Jesuit college Antwerp (libr. label & stamp). (2 vol.)