Christlich= Und Geistliche Uberlegungen Jenes Gedanckens..
by BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Augspurg [i.e. Augsburg]: Gedruckt ben Johann Michael Labhart, 1727. [6], 477pp, [1]. With a woodcut frontispiece. Title in red and black. Contemporary blind-ruled calf, metal clasps. Extremities worn and marked, very small worm-holes to joints. Marbled pastedowns, ink-stamp to FFEP of the Franciscan monastery at Crawley, Sussex, slight marginal loss to frontispiece, paper repair to lower corner of leaf X1, leaves toned, occasional spotting. An early eighteenth-century Bavarian printing of the devotional writings of French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), whose role in the reformation of Benedictine monasticism led to the formation of the Cistercian order. Bernard was canonised in 1174, the first Cistercian to be placed on the calendar of saints. . 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ14591
- Title
- Christlich= Und Geistliche Uberlegungen Jenes Gedanckens..
- Author
- BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Gedruckt ben Johann Michael Labhart
- Place of Publication
- Augspurg [i.e. Augsburg]
- Date Published
- 1727
- Keywords
- Christianity, Religion
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Antiquates Ltd
Antiquates Ltd was established by Tom Lintern-Mole in 2007; we travel far and wide to buy, sell, and advise on rare books and manuscripts.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
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We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
About the Seller
Antiquates Ltd
Biblio member since 2008
Wareham, Dorset
About Antiquates Ltd
Mail Order and Internet, but in normal times we have an antiquarian bookshop in the Dorset countryside.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...