Thesaurus precum et exercitiorum spiritualium, in usum presertim sodalitatis Partheniae [...]. Additae breves apologiae, eidem subservinentes.

Antwerp, Plantin Press (J. Moretus), 1609

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8vo: [32 incl. engr. title]-551-[9] pp.; 27 pl. (some wormholes on blank pp. or margins, lower border engr. title cut off, spotting, browning, dampstaining).

Contemp. overl. vellum, flat ink titled spine (spine loosening and def.).

Later edition (1st 1598) of this devotional work by the Brussels Jesuit Sailly (1553-1623), confessor of Alexander Farnese. Ill. with an engr. title and 27 full-page pl. by Th. Galle after Adam van Noort and Pierre de Jode. Printed within ruled borders.
Ref. DBS VII-405. - Funck 390. - BCNI 5503. - Praz 485. - STCV.