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Nova ediçao, Lisboa, na typographia Rollandiana, 1848. 294 pp. Unbound and in sheets as published. Printed label for the binder to use on the temporary wrappers next to page 289. Some light staining throughout.

Brixiae , cura et impensis Io. Baptistae Bozolae, 1563.
Bound with: Decreta de sacramento matrimonii, et de reformatione, publicata in sessione octava sacri conilii tridentini, sub beatiss. N. Pio IIII. Pont. Max. Die XI. Novemb. M.D.LXIII. Brixiae, ad instatiam Io. Baptistae Bozolae, 1563. Small 4to (15 x20 cm.); 2 works in 1 volume. 103, [1] leaves (last blank), signature 1-4, A-Z1-4, AA-CC1-4; [14] leaves, signature A-C1-4, D1-2. Large woodcut printer's device on both title pages (repeated), numerous woodcut initials. Contemporary blindstamped pigskin binding, richly decorated on both covers. Ties missing. Marginal annotations in an ancient hand in both works, inner upper corner faintly waterstained. Very good copy in a lovely contemporary blindstamped binding.
The Council of Trent (Latin: Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent (or Trento, in northern Italy), was the 19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described… Read More