Louis-Isaac - L'apocalypse - 1720

The Apocalypse translated into French, with an explanation drawn from the Church Fathers & Ecclesiastical Authors
In Paris at Guillaume Desprez, / Jean Desessartz.
Printer & Ordinary bookseller to the King
1720

This work offers a French translation of the book of Revelation, the last book of the Bible.
It is accompanied by detailed commentary drawn from the writings of the “Saint Fathers” and theologians recognized to help the reader understand its complex prophetic visions.

The text was translated by Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy, a major figure of Port-Royal, who is famous for having translated the entire Bible into French.

426 pages 20 x 14 cm
Original leather binding, decorated spine, lower corners damaged.
Interior clean, some browning on certain pages, some small tears at the end of the book that do not hinder reading.

Careful shipment of the package delivered against a signature via Colissimo La Poste..