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LESSIUS, Leonardus, S.J.

Consultation, touchant la foy et religion qu'on doit suyvre. Composee en Latin [...], et mise en François par le P. Martin Christophle de la mesme Compagnie
Liège
Leonard Streel
1610
€100 - €180

8vo: [4]-201-[1] pp. Woodcut Jesuit device on title. (occasional soiling). Contemp. limp overl. vellum, flat spine (soiled, loosening). Good copy. Rare immediate Liège repr. of the Douai 1610 ed. of the French translation by Martin Christophe (1584-1615) of the Latin treatise on Christian conduct by L. Lessius (1554-1623), first publ. Antwerp 1609. Ref. DBS II:1164:2. - de Theux 52. Prov. Old names and notes on flyleaves.
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CANISIUS, Petrus, S.J. - Catechismus Catholicus [...]. Ac primum quidem Germanice pluries, deinde Gallice, nunc vero Latine publici iuris factus, opera, et studio P. Jacobi des Hayes, Gallo-Belgae, ejusdem Societatis sacerdotis. Liège, G.H. Streel, 1679. 8vo: [16]-158-[2] pp. (occasional worming or traces of use). Contemp. sheep, gilt spine (rubbed, tail and corners def.). Good copy

Original ed. of the Latin translation by J. des Hayes (1615-1682) of the popular catechism of Petrus Canisius (1521-1597). Ref. DBS III:170:4. - de Theux 304. Prov. Old ownership entry on title

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