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Lot comprising:
- No. 3 volumes of the book:
Life of Saint Francis de Sales – bishop and prince of Geneva – compiled from manuscripts and on contemporary authors by the “Curate of S. Sulpice of Paris” author of the life of Cardinal Cheverus. Translated from French.
Pontifical Typography Pietro Marietti_Turin
Edition: Year 1896
Volumes: – 1 pp. 318
– 2 pp. 520
– 3 pp. 500
Front covers in cardboard, stiff, spine binding in soft material with title printed in white. No stains on the pages, overall in excellent condition.
- The Guide for the Nervous and Scrupulous: a tablet for all those who suffer and who see others suffer – 2nd edition revised and corrected. Italian translation by Tullia Chiorrini.
The volume offers an extensive medical and devotional treatment, aimed at those who suffer from nervous disorders and scruples of conscience, including:
• Analysis of neuroses, hysteria and psychotherapy.
• Sleep hygiene and nutrition.
• Nature, origin and cure of religious scruples and abuse of confession.
• Excerpts from L. Scupoli, Saint Francis de Sales and the Curate d'Ars.
A volume of notable neurological, psychological and bibliographical interest.
Author: Victor Raymond
Publishers: Desclée & C. - Paravia - Rome
Year: 1914
Pages: XXXI, 280 pp.
Book in perfect condition, no missing pages or stains, covers and spine intact.
- Purity! To Christian Youths (Conferences Held In a Spiritual Retreat of Youth)
This is a devotional and pedagogical text typical of Catholic spirituality of the first half of the 20th century, focused on the moral and religious formation of youth.
Author: Rodolfo Bettazzi
Publishers: Società Editrice Internazionale - Turin
Year: 1915
Pages: 182
Book in perfect condition, no missing pages or stains, covers and spine intact, some pencil underlining, erasable.
- Dimensions: various – see photos
- Weight: about 2200 grams, plus packaging.
Check the photographs to better assess the lot on offer. The photos are an integral part of the description. The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped with trackable insured parcel.
Figurines acting as bookends are not included.
Lot comprising:
- No. 3 volumes of the book:
Life of Saint Francis de Sales – bishop and prince of Geneva – compiled from manuscripts and on contemporary authors by the “Curate of S. Sulpice of Paris” author of the life of Cardinal Cheverus. Translated from French.
Pontifical Typography Pietro Marietti_Turin
Edition: Year 1896
Volumes: – 1 pp. 318
– 2 pp. 520
– 3 pp. 500
Front covers in cardboard, stiff, spine binding in soft material with title printed in white. No stains on the pages, overall in excellent condition.
- The Guide for the Nervous and Scrupulous: a tablet for all those who suffer and who see others suffer – 2nd edition revised and corrected. Italian translation by Tullia Chiorrini.
The volume offers an extensive medical and devotional treatment, aimed at those who suffer from nervous disorders and scruples of conscience, including:
• Analysis of neuroses, hysteria and psychotherapy.
• Sleep hygiene and nutrition.
• Nature, origin and cure of religious scruples and abuse of confession.
• Excerpts from L. Scupoli, Saint Francis de Sales and the Curate d'Ars.
A volume of notable neurological, psychological and bibliographical interest.
Author: Victor Raymond
Publishers: Desclée & C. - Paravia - Rome
Year: 1914
Pages: XXXI, 280 pp.
Book in perfect condition, no missing pages or stains, covers and spine intact.
- Purity! To Christian Youths (Conferences Held In a Spiritual Retreat of Youth)
This is a devotional and pedagogical text typical of Catholic spirituality of the first half of the 20th century, focused on the moral and religious formation of youth.
Author: Rodolfo Bettazzi
Publishers: Società Editrice Internazionale - Turin
Year: 1915
Pages: 182
Book in perfect condition, no missing pages or stains, covers and spine intact, some pencil underlining, erasable.
- Dimensions: various – see photos
- Weight: about 2200 grams, plus packaging.
Check the photographs to better assess the lot on offer. The photos are an integral part of the description. The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped with trackable insured parcel.
Figurines acting as bookends are not included.

