MAFFEI, Giov. Pietro - RIBADENEYRA, Pedro de - Lot 104

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MAFFEI, Giov. Pietro - RIBADENEYRA, Pedro de - Lot 104
MAFFEI, Giov. Pietro - RIBADENEYRA, Pedro de La vie du bien-heureux P. Ignace de Loyola fondateur, et premier général de la Compagnie de Jesus : et des Peres Maistre Jacques Laynez, François de Borja, second troisième General. La première faicte en Latin par le P. Pierre Maffée, les autres en Espagnol par le P. Pierre de Ribadeneyra, tous deux de la mesme compagnie. From the translation by Messire Michel Desne, evesque de Tournay. Tournay, de l'Imprimerie de Charles Martin, 1613. 1 vol. in-4. Contemporary full vellum. [4]ff, 536pp, [12]ff. French translations of the biographies of the first three generals of the Society of Jesus: Ignacio de Loyola (1492-1556), Diego Laynez (1512-1565), and Francisco de Borja (1510-1572). The works of Michel d'Esne, Bishop of Tournai, these translations were first published in 1594, 1597 and 1596 in Douai, where he lived. They are grouped together here for the first time. A fine copy with wide margins. Non-missing tear to leaf Aaaa of the table of contents. Soiling and rubbing to vellum. Traces of old writing on the second plate. Sommervogel, V, 297.
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