739 - Baroque

Baroque Miell, Peter Spirit-Filled Moral Instruction, or: Christian Perfection ... Through Edifying Sermons Delivered from the Pulpit on Sundays and Holy Days ... 2nd edition. Regensburg, Bader, 1747. Folio. 4 leaves, 871 pp., 11 leaves of contemporary endpapers with red edges (worn). A rather rare collection of sermons by the Jesuit preacher Peter (Petro) Miell. - Not listed in VD18; according to KVK, held in only 3 libraries in southern Germany. - Tanned, somewhat stained; handwritten bookplate on the title page; stamp of a monastery library on the endpaper and title page; folio 4 has a small tear in the corner. - Includes: Vetweis, Bernhard, *Speculum verae ecclesiae christi ac falsarum ecclesiarum*. In which it is shown that the Roman Catholic Church is the true and only Church of Christ ... With an engraved title vignette. Cologne, Busaeus 1664. Fol. (13) leaves, 876 pp., (40) leaves (late) half-leather binding with handwritten title on the spine. - VD17 12:113043Z. - A monumental work on dogmatic theology from the Counter-Reformation by the Franciscan B. Vetweis. - Small note on the title page; partly discolored and with foxing. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union. This work is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints, and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.