Charles Joachim Colbert - Catechisme de Montpellier ou Instructions generales en forme de Catechisme - 1713
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Charles Joachim Colbert's Catechisme de Montpellier ou Instructions générales en forme de Catechisme, a revised edition in French, published in Lyon by Leonard Plaignard, a single leather-bound 27 × 19 cm, 772-page religious work from 1713 in very good condition.
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DESCRIPTION: I present to you a PRECIOUS LARGE-FORMAT CATECHISM measuring 27 x 19 cm and weighing 1.7 kg, in excellent condition, published in Lyon in the Year of Our Lord 1713. Our Catechism is therefore 313 years old.
This is the so-called "CATECHISM OF MONTPELLIER", having been printed by order of Charles Joachim Colbert, Bishop of Montpellier, a beautiful French city situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, and intended for the parishioners of said diocese.
The full title of the work is “General Instructions in the Form of a Catechism, in which one briefly explains by Holy Scripture and by tradition the history and the dogmas of religion, Christian morality, the Sacraments, the Prayers, the Ceremonies, and the Usages of the Church.”
A precious catechism, 313 years old. Don't let it slip away.
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YEAR OF PUBLICATION: Lyon 1713 (313 years old)
SIZE AND PAGE COUNT: Dimensions: 4to, 27 x 19 cm. Pagination: Cover + XVIII + [2pp] + 752 pp. Weight: 1.7 kg. COMPLETE WORK
CONDITION: The book’s luxurious binding is crafted in full marbled morocco leather in good condition, with some scuffs, as shown in the photos. Spine with five raised bands, magnificently decorated with gold motifs inspired by vegetation and a morocco inlay bearing the title of the work in gold lettering.
The interior is in very good condition, as the photos show, and illustrated with some beautiful engraved vignettes. Text in two columns. GOOD COPY
A precious catechism 313 years old. Don't let it slip away.
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DESCRIPTION: I present to you a PRECIOUS LARGE-FORMAT CATECHISM measuring 27 x 19 cm and weighing 1.7 kg, in excellent condition, published in Lyon in the Year of Our Lord 1713. Our Catechism is therefore 313 years old.
This is the so-called "CATECHISM OF MONTPELLIER", having been printed by order of Charles Joachim Colbert, Bishop of Montpellier, a beautiful French city situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, and intended for the parishioners of said diocese.
The full title of the work is “General Instructions in the Form of a Catechism, in which one briefly explains by Holy Scripture and by tradition the history and the dogmas of religion, Christian morality, the Sacraments, the Prayers, the Ceremonies, and the Usages of the Church.”
A precious catechism, 313 years old. Don't let it slip away.
No text provided for translation.
YEAR OF PUBLICATION: Lyon 1713 (313 years old)
SIZE AND PAGE COUNT: Dimensions: 4to, 27 x 19 cm. Pagination: Cover + XVIII + [2pp] + 752 pp. Weight: 1.7 kg. COMPLETE WORK
CONDITION: The book’s luxurious binding is crafted in full marbled morocco leather in good condition, with some scuffs, as shown in the photos. Spine with five raised bands, magnificently decorated with gold motifs inspired by vegetation and a morocco inlay bearing the title of the work in gold lettering.
The interior is in very good condition, as the photos show, and illustrated with some beautiful engraved vignettes. Text in two columns. GOOD COPY
A precious catechism 313 years old. Don't let it slip away.
No content provided to translate.
Shipping Policy
Combine shipping costs to save. Affordable shipping with leading transportation companies:
Shipping to Spain is carried out with: Zeleris Premium 24h or with CORREOS.
Shipping to Europe is carried out with: UPS Express 48-72h / FedEx Express 48-72h (Some countries may have a longer transit time).
Shipping to the United States is done via: UPS Express 48h / FedEx Express 48h (We have been informed by our clients that these companies are less strict or do not apply the new 15% tax on imported products).
Shipping to China is carried out with UPS Express 24h.
Shipping to the Rest of the World --> is carried out with UPS Express 48h / FedEx Express 48h.
The books will be carefully packed and shipped so they can travel comfortably to their new home.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Religion
Book Title
Catechisme de Montpellier ou Instructions generales en forme de Catechisme
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Joachim Colbert
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1713
Height
27 cm
Edition
Revised edition
Width
19 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Leonard Plaignard, Lyon
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
772
