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HUGO Hermanus S.J. :
Pia desideria, tribus libris comprehensa.
.: 10. Antverpiae (Antwerpen), Joannes Baptista Verdussen, 1740, sm. in-8°, 416 pp, 45 copper engravings, modern half leather, marbled boards, gilt title on smooth spine, small circular library stamp ( St-Joseph, Lille) on title. Uncut copy. 18th century edition of this very popular emblematical work of poetry. The engravings are by Boetius à Bolswert. The first edition was from 1624. Lacks the copperengraved frontispiece.
Reference : 33170
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2 book(s) with the same title
Pia Desideria tribus libris comprehensa. 1: Gemitus animae poenitentia, 2: Vota animae Sanctae, 3: Suspiria animae amantis
Antverpiae [Antwerpen], Apud Lucam de Potter 1676 [13] + 416pp., with a second engraved title page + engraved frontispiece (coat of arms of pope Urbanus VIII) & illustrated with 43 copperplate emblems by Boetius à Bolswert, woodcut tail-pieces, contemporary full overlapping vellum (slightly deformed and soiled), blanco endpapers missing, text is clean and bright, cfr. STCV 6941315, De Backer-Sommervogel IV col.514-515 no.6, Bibl. Catholica Neerlandica impressa 13500, Landwehr 354, R119483
HUGO Hermanus S.J. : - A. DESPIERRES Rel. de l'Empéreur (Napoleon III)
Reference : 57686
Pia desideria, tribus libris comprehensa. [1] Gemitus animae penitentiae. [2] Vota animae Sanctae. [3] Suspiria animae amantis.i
.: Antverpiae (Antwerpen), Joannes Baptista Verdussen, 1740, sm. in-8°, 416 pp, 45 copper engravings, Bound in full brown morocco, with blind-tooled covers and spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The binding is signed by A. Despierres rel. de l'Empereur (bookbinder of Napoleon III). 18th century edition of this very popular emblematical work of poetry. The engravings are by Boetius à Bolswert. The first edition was from 1624. Nicely preserved copy in an interesting binding.
