Themed collection - Religious-themed books - various authors

Lotto comprising 8 volumes, on religious themes,
The Christian Duties – Giovannini.
The book, whose full title is often cited as The Christian Duties Exposed to Italian Studious Youth, is a treatise on religious and moral instruction addressed to the young.
- Author: Don Enrico Giovannini, priest and author of educational texts.
- Publisher: Historically published by Tipografia Pontificia Mareggiani of Bologna.
- Edition: year 1906.
Contents: The text aimed to guide the "studious youth" in the observance of Christian precepts applied to daily and social life of the era.
- Condition: Excellent
- Pages: 292

Letters to a Young Man on Christian Life - Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, preceded by the biography of P. Ravignan

This collection of letters represents one of the most significant texts of 19th-century Catholic spirituality, written by the celebrated Dominican preacher to guide the young toward a conscious and lived faith.
Characteristics of the first editions
- First Italian Edition (1859): One of the earliest Italian translations was printed in Milan by the publisher Guglielmini. This edition includes a biography of P. Ravignan and a lithographic portrait of the author.
- Content: The text deals with themes such as vocation, prayer, the role of reason in faith, and the need for an active and courageous Christian life in times of social change.
- Condition: Excellent
- Pages: 236

Brief and Popular Sermons - Giovanni Battista Centurione

Full title: "Brief and Popular Sermons on the Gospels for all Sundays of the year" with an appendix of sacred discourses. written by the author Giovanni Battista Centurione, a Jesuit known for his work in dissemination and sacred oratory.
- Publisher: Cav. Pietro Marietti - Turin
- Edition: VI - year 1885
- Condition: Good
- Pages: 500

Spiritual Garden of Instructions and Prayers – Giuseppe Riva

The "Spiritual Garden of Instructions and Prayers" is a devotional work written by the Milanese priest Giuseppe Riva (1803–1876), author best known for the famous Manuale di Filotea.
Full title: Spiritual Garden of Instructions and Prayers Useful to Anyone, Especially to Youth and Busy People: with a compendium of Christian doctrine and memories of the parish priest to the children of First Communion / operetta of the Milanese Sac. Giuseppe Riva -
- Publisher: Libreria editrice Ditta Serafino Majocchi - Milan
- Edition: year 1887
- Condition: Good
- Pages: 384

The School of Manners or Moral and Historical Dictates of Wisdom. A highly useful guide for every class of people and especially youth. Blanchard Giambattista.
Content: It is a pedagogical treatise that gathers moral reflections, maxims of wisdom, and historical examples. The aim was to provide a practical guide for every social class, with particular attention to the young, teaching duties toward family and society through anecdotes of "honest men".
Author: Giambattista Blanchard (1731–1797) was a French Jesuit and educator known for his writings aimed at reconciling Christian morality with the educational needs of the time.
Publisher: Pietro Fiaccadori was an important printer and bookseller in Parma, active during the period of the Duchy of Maria Luigia, known for publishing religious texts, classics, and educational works.
- Publisher: for Pietro Fiaccadori - Parma
- Edition: vol. II, year 1836
- Edition: vol. IV, year 1837
- Pages: vol. II 360
- Pages: vol. II 280
- Condition: Excellent

The School of Manners of G. B. Blanchard, Compende in Carlo Grolli – single volume
The edition published by Pirotta is a condensed version edited by Carlo Grolli, designed specifically for the instruction of youth
- Publisher: with Pirotta types - Milan
- Edition: year 1836
- Pages: 706
- Condition: Good
- Dimensions: various – see photos
- Weight: about 2500 grams, plus packaging.
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