Divinarum Sententiarum aureus imber quo cælica verè lingua S. Antonii Patavini Christianum Orbem ad Virtutem irrigauit
Divine comments of st. Anthony of Padua
In the Latin language.
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PATAVII (Padua), Typis Sardi, 1659.
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Pp. /21/ + 222 + /42/
Size: 14,2 x 7,7 cm
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Extremely rare work on one of the most important 13th century Doctors of the Church: Fernando Martins de Bulhões (Antonii Patavani), also known as Antonio di Padova and António de Lisboa. This book is about the saint’s eloquent preaching, advice, and morals.
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Binding: Re-bound vellum. Sticker and ink inscription on the front cover. Minor wormhole damage on the front cover, signs of wear, cracked joint on the front cover.
Condition: Stamped by the previous owner on flyleaf. Foxing, wormholes near the gutter on some of the pages trough text block, cracked gutter between pp. 194 and 195, minor dog-ears on some of the pages, water stain from pp. 217 troughs to the end not affecting text integrity.
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For item condition and details see the scans. More photos available on demand
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