Paris, Yves deThe Christian School of Virtue In which every man is instructed in an edifying manner how he should dutifully conduct his life... Translated from French into German. 4 pp. in 1 vol. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Count Sporck. Prague, Wickhart, 1715. 15 vols. 239 p. 7 vols. 220 p. 8 vols. 240 p. 4 pp., 279 pp. 4°. Pigskin boards with rich figural and ornamental blind embossing and heraldic centerpieces, red boards (somewhat rubbed, stained and bumped, cover somewhat bent, spine with label residue). Paris, Yves de Die Tugend-Schule der Christen Worinnen jeder Mensch aufferbaulich unterwiesen wird, wie er pflichtmässig sein Leben anstellen soll... Translated from French into German. 4 pp. in 1 vol. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Count Sporck. Prague, Wickhart, 1715. 15 vols. 239 p. 7 vols. 220 p. 8 vols. 240 p. 4 pp., 279 pp. 4°. Pigskin boards with rich figurative and ornamental blind embossing and heraldic centerpieces, red boards (somewhat rubbed, stained and bumped, front cover somewhat bent, spine with label residues). With engraved armorial bookplate of the Bibliotheca Seckendorfiana. - First German edition. - VD18 90108507. - The portrait engraved by Anton Birckhart after Johann Hiebel. - Franz Anton Reichsgraf von Sporck (1662-1738) was a German-speaking man of letters and patron of the arts who lived in Bohemia. He was one of the most important cultural and intellectual personalities in Central Europe in the early 18th century. Yves de Paris (1588-1687) was a Capuchin theologian, humanist and spiritual writer. In his moral writings, Yves proves himself to be a Molinist, emphasizing the cooperation of human freedom with divine grace. - Browned due to paper and somewhat stained in places. Good copy in decorative binding. 4 parts in 1 vol. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Count Sporck. Contemporary pigskin with rich figural and ornamental blindstamping and heraldic centerpieces, red edges (somewhat rubbed, stained and bumped, front cover somewhat bent, spine with label residues). - With engraved armorial bookplate of the Bibliotheca Seckendorfiana. - First German edition. - The portrait engraved by Anton Birckhart after Johann Hiebel. - Franz Anton Reichsgraf von Sporck (1662-1738) was a German-speaking man of letters and patron of the arts who lived in Bohemia. He was one of the most important cultural and intellectual figures in Central Europe in the early 18th century. Yves de Paris (1588-1687) was a Capuchin theologian, humanist and spiritual writer. In his moral writings Yves proves to be a Molinist, emphasizing the cooperation of human freedom with divine grace. - Paper browned and partly somewhat stained. Good copy in decorative binding. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.