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(1577). CANISIUS (Pierre). DE MARIA VIRGINE INCOMPARABILI, ET DEI GENITRICE SACROSANCTA, LIBRI QUINQUE. Ingolstad, David Sartorius 1577. In-folio of [36]-780-[32] pages, havana half calf, spine ribbed (later binding). Title in large frame. First edition of a much sought-after devotional work, adorned with 12 BEAUTIFUL unsigned woodcuts of the same size as the pages. Pierre Canisius is the author of the first catechism published by the Jesuits. Stamp at bottom of title. (USTC 630440, 25 copies) (Brunet I, 1543).
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(1577). CANISIUS (Pierre). DE MARIA VIRGINE INCOMPARABILI, ET DEI GENITRICE SACROSANCTA, LIBRI QUINQUE. Ingolstad, David Sartorius 1577. In-folio of [36]-780-[32] pages, havana half calf, spine ribbed (later binding). Title in large frame. First edition of a much sought-after devotional work, adorned with 12 BEAUTIFUL unsigned woodcuts of the same size as the pages. Pierre Canisius is the author of the first catechism published by the Jesuits. Stamp at bottom of title. (USTC 630440, 25 copies) (Brunet I, 1543).
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