pope clemens xii (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 5 leaves, 369 p., 1 copper plate. Disbounded. The unusually educated Pope Clement XI often delivered spiritual homilies at the higher church festivals. Bilingual edition "latin and italian". The translator was a member of the "Accademia della Crusca". The present copy contains at the end with continuous pagination (p. 355 ff) an additional (28th) homily from the feast of the Apostles Peter and Paul in 1717. The copper plate with front and rear view of a medal minted by Clement. Need a new binding, the paper is strong and clean, Some ink markings on the frontispice, see picture. Large ex libris.