S. Augustinus - Delle Confessioni - 1760
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S. Augustine, Delle Confessioni, Italian translation in 1st edition of this format, Venice: Marcellino Piotto, 1760, hardback, 26 × 19 cm, 604 pages, in good condition with minor moisture stains.
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Rare first edition of this precious translation, dedicated to Clement XI and superior to the vulgarizations of Gagliardi and Indrizzali, of the famous "Confessions" of St. Augustine.
Of the Confessions of Saint Aurelius Augustine, bishop of Hippo, thirteen books. From copious illustrated commentaries and from the censures of opponents defended and vulgarized by Father Giangiuseppe da S. Anna, Carmelite barefoot of the province of Venice, Venice, Marcellino Piotto, 1760.
PP.: (IV), XXVI, (II), 567 [i.e. 563], (V). COMPLETE (Pagination repeats pp. 175-176, 237-38).
Copy still in the rough state with edges in overall good condition, with some damp stains and the usual signs of use and time. Manuscript ex-libris from an ancient ecclesiastical library, now extinct, on the title page.
Rusted contemporary publisher’s hardcover binding, slightly loose but well preserved overall. Missing the white rear flyleaf.
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I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
Translated by Google TranslateRare first edition of this precious translation, dedicated to Clement XI and superior to the vulgarizations of Gagliardi and Indrizzali, of the famous "Confessions" of St. Augustine.
Of the Confessions of Saint Aurelius Augustine, bishop of Hippo, thirteen books. From copious illustrated commentaries and from the censures of opponents defended and vulgarized by Father Giangiuseppe da S. Anna, Carmelite barefoot of the province of Venice, Venice, Marcellino Piotto, 1760.
PP.: (IV), XXVI, (II), 567 [i.e. 563], (V). COMPLETE (Pagination repeats pp. 175-176, 237-38).
Copy still in the rough state with edges in overall good condition, with some damp stains and the usual signs of use and time. Manuscript ex-libris from an ancient ecclesiastical library, now extinct, on the title page.
Rusted contemporary publisher’s hardcover binding, slightly loose but well preserved overall. Missing the white rear flyleaf.
Seller's Story
I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
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Number of books
1
Subject
Religion
Book title
Delle Confessioni
Author/ Illustrator
S. Augustinus
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1760
Height
26 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
19 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
No
Publisher
Marcellino Piotto; Venezia
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
604
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