Hermant Godefroy - La vie de S. Basile le grand Archevêque de CESAREE en Cappadoce et celle de S. GREGOIRE de... - 1679

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Hermant Godefroy’s two-volume French work, *La vie de S. Basile le Grand Archevêque de CESAREE en Cappadoce et celle de S. GREGOIRE de NAZIANZE Archevêque de Constantinople*, was published from 1679 in this first edition in this format and is bound in period leather with engraved ornaments.

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Rare early 17th century books in large quarto format, ornately illustrated with engravings (see photos).

The Life of S. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, and that of S. Gregory of Nazianzus, Archbishop of Constantinople.
By HERMANT Godefroy, Doctor of Theology of the Sorbonne and Canon of Beauvais.

Bindings in antique leather, decorative engraved headbands, large quarto format (25 x 19 cm), decorated borders, finials, spine with raised bands, spine restored, red edges, vignettes on the title pages, drop caps, very beautiful 17th-century copy, rare and complete in 2 volumes (see attached photos).

Pagination:
Volume 1: 6 pages + tables + 642 pages.
Volume 2: tables + 548 pages.
The photos complement the description.

Very beautiful 17th-century copy.
Fast shipping with tracking number.

Rare early 17th century books in large quarto format, ornately illustrated with engravings (see photos).

The Life of S. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, and that of S. Gregory of Nazianzus, Archbishop of Constantinople.
By HERMANT Godefroy, Doctor of Theology of the Sorbonne and Canon of Beauvais.

Bindings in antique leather, decorative engraved headbands, large quarto format (25 x 19 cm), decorated borders, finials, spine with raised bands, spine restored, red edges, vignettes on the title pages, drop caps, very beautiful 17th-century copy, rare and complete in 2 volumes (see attached photos).

Pagination:
Volume 1: 6 pages + tables + 642 pages.
Volume 2: tables + 548 pages.
The photos complement the description.

Very beautiful 17th-century copy.
Fast shipping with tracking number.

Details

Number of books
2
Subject
History, Linguistics, Literature, Politics, Sociology
Book title
La vie de S. Basile le grand Archevêque de CESAREE en Cappadoce et celle de S. GREGOIRE de...
Author/ Illustrator
Hermant Godefroy
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1679
Height
25 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
19 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
1100
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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