Sainte Thérèse d’Avila / Robert Arnauld d’Andilly [traduction] - Oeuvres de Sainte Thérèse - 1818

Works of Saint Teresa. Lyon, Matheron, 1818, xvi, xxiii-399 pp., 418 pp., 445 pp., 440 pp., 443 pp., 383 pp.

6 volumes in-12 (170x105 mm), full morocco, gilt border frame on the boards, smooth ornate spine, marbled edges (bindings of the period). Wear and rubbing on the boards and the spine. Interior fresh, without foxing.

New corrected and augmented edition of the works of Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582), a great figure of Spanish mysticism and reformer of the Carmelite order. Translated by Robert Arnauld d’Andilly, these works gather spiritual writings devoted to prayer, contemplation, the inner life, and the search for union with God.

Complete in 6 volumes; Volume I is indeed complete with the frontispiece engraving.