2 theological works.

4to.

Contemp. sheep, gilt-orn. spines with raised bands (boards and joints sl. rubbed, front joint of work 2 starting to split).

1. Liber psalmorum cum argumentis paraphrasi et annotationibus. Paris, Pralard, 1683. [8]-922-[20] pp. (rare spotting, marg. wormtrack in corner quires 3X-4A, tear in bl. marg. p. 643). Neatly set Book of Psalms with commentary by Louis Ferrand. Ill. with a large engr. title vignette and engr. dedication headpiece. Ref. Bibles Paris 3478. - 2. Sarpi, Paolo - Histoire du concile de Trente [...]. Seconde édition [...]. Amst., G.P. & J. Blaeu, 1686. [48]-800-[46] pp. (annotations in old hand on pastedown and free endpaper, sm. tear in bl. marg. of title, some spotting). 2nd enl. ed. of this translation (1st 1683) by Amelot de La Houssaye (1634-1706), French historian and secretary of embassy at Venice; some of his commentaries displeased the partisans of the papal authority. Ref. STCN. Prov. Ms. entry. - Libr. stamp.