Fi.5.20
Ecclesia Africana sub Primate Carthaginiensi per D. Emanuelem a Schelstrate ... Opus continens dissertationes quatuor, in quarum primâ agitur de exordio Africanæ Ecclesiæ, eiusque notitiâ & regimine sub Primate Carthaginiensi non Autocephalo: in secundâ de fide & ritibus Africanæ Ecclesiæ, uti à Romanâ mutuatis, ita & eidem consonis: in tertiâ de conciliis Africæ, cum variis eorum editionibus, notis, ac scholiis. In quartâ de successione episcorum Carthaginiensium & variis Africanæ Ecclesiæ incrementis & decrementis, usque ad eius interitum sæculo 8. per irruptiones Sarracenorum introductum, & huc usque continuatum.
Parisiis : Veneunt apud Fredericum Leonard., M.DC.LXXIX. [1679]
[40], 328, [12] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.. (4to)
Title-page printed in red and black.
Signatures: ã-ũ⁴ A-Z⁴ Aa-Tt⁴ Vv² (Vv2 blank).
Frontispiece: engraved portrait of Cardinal Hieronymus Casanate (Pet: Paul: Bouche sculp:), to whom the work is dedicated.
Title-page ornament, head- and tail- pieces, initials and printed marginalia.
BM STC French, 1601-1700, S414
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. ex libris inscriptions of Josiah King on title page and verso of portrait and of title page, with price paid £0.6.6; with his annotations on endpapers including page references and calculations, marginalia and marks of emphasis in the text, those on front pastedown obscured by Reynolds booklabel..
17th-century mottled brown calf; border of blind double fillets with two additional double fillets parallel to spine; four raised bands; red morocco spine label.
Previously Fa.6.25.
Catholic Church Vicariate of Carthage (Tunisia)
Carthage (Extinct city) Church history.
Leonard, Frédéric bookseller.
France Paris.
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B38044