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Fm.4.02(16)

Author

Uniform title

[Vita della veneranda Madre suor Maria Maddalena de Pazzi. English]

Title

The life of St. Mary Magdalene of Pazzi, a Carmelite nunn. Newly translated out of Italian by the Reverend Father Lezin de Sainte Scholastique, Provincial of the Reformed Carmelites of Touraine. At Paris, for Sebast. Cramoisy in St. James's Street, at the sign of Fame. 1670. And now done out of the French: with a preface concerning the nature, causes, concomitants, and consequences of ecstasy and rapture, and a brief discourse added about discerning and trying the spirits, whether they be of God.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, : Printed; and are to be sold by Randal Taylor near Stationers Hall., 1687.

Physical description

[4], 134, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)

Language

Text in English with quotations and examples in Latin and Greek.

Note

Signatures: [A]² B-S⁴.

Note

Both titlepages enclosed within double ruled border.

Note

"The life of St. Mary Magdalene of Pazzi, a Carmelite nunn. Newly translated by the Reverend Father Lezin de Sainte Scholastique; Provincial of the Reformed Carmelites of Touraine. At Paris, for Sebastian Cramoisy in St. James's Street, at the sign of Fame. 1670. With the King's priviledge and approbation" has divisional title page (leaf F2 recto); pagination and register are continuous.

Note

With a preliminary imprimatur leaf and a final errata leaf.

Note

A translation into English from the original Italian by Thomas Smith of: Puccini, Vincenzio. La vita di Santa Maria Maddalena de Pazzi.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P4158

Citation/references note

ESTC, R31939

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

Binding

17th century; inboard binding; sewn on five cord sewing supports; paper boards; tight spine; five raised bands; full cover of speckled tanned calf; blind tooled perimeter frame and concentric frame with fleurons in each corner; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges; spine label reading "Tracts against popery".

Copy-specific note

Bound with fifteen other items.

Copy-specific note

Previously: Do.4.2.

Copy-specific note

Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.

Copy-specific note

Ms. inscription on title page: "By Dr J. Smith of Magdalen Coll.".

Subject

Subject

Spirits Early works to 1800.

Subject

Devotional literature Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Taylor, Randal bookseller.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

England London.

Language code

eng lat grc fre ita

Identifier

B42693
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