Cernitori Giuseppe. - Biblioteca Polemica degli Scrittori - 1793

Cernitori Giuseppe. Polemical Library of Writers. Rome in the Salomoni Press, 1793. First Edition. Rare original edition of the famous bibliographic work by the renowned Roman bibliophile and scholar. The work, divided, collects writings by authors who defended or attacked the dogmas of the Roman Catholic Church, with extensive praise for the defenders of Catholic orthodoxy and broad criticism of Enlightenment, jurisconsult, and Jansenist authors who had expressed opinions different from those of the Holy See. In the Appendix, writings by Authors of sound Doctrine. Full parchment binding. Spine with cords. Printer’s mark engraved on the title page. Last pages of the index are missing. Dimensions 24x18, pp. 6nn, 260. Excellent condition.