Live auction - Lot 1034
[Leuven imprint]
Schismatis anglicani redargutio.
Leuven, H. Nempe, 1661
€ 120 / 180
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-352-[8] pp.
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine titled in ink. Very good copy.
First and only edition of this work on the English Reformation by Alexander White, "who, after obtaining his doctorate in Aberdeen, went with Charles II to Flanders, where he was reconciled to the Catholic Church, abandoned his appointment as Court preacher, and occupied himself with the composition of a learned work, entitled Refutatio Schismatis Anglicani" (A. Bellesheim, History of the Catholic Church of Scotland, 1890, 139). Title in red and black.
Ref. STCV 12911700. - BL. - BnF.
Prov. "Godefridi Hanotel" (ms. ownership entry on title page). - Libr. stamp on flyleaf.
Joined, various present.: 1. Molanus, I. - De canonicis libri tres [...]. Item, Orationes tres. Leuven, F. Simonis, 1635. 8vo. Ref. BCNI 8862. - STCV. - Opac KBR. - 2. Examen ordinandorum per modum usitati dialogi [...]. Leuven, J.F. Van Oberbeke, 1763 (?). 12mo. Ref. Not in STCV, Opac KBR, BL, BnF. (3 vol.)