17. SAINT AUGUSTIN, Sermons sur les Psaumes.
Paris 1683, Pierre le Petit, 3 k.+ 680 p. + 11 k. index + 1 k.
Sermons of St. Augustine of Hippona (354-430), philosopher, theologian, saint of the Catholic Church, one of the Fathers and Doctors of the Church on the Davidic Psalms. Volume four of the series devoted to Psalms 70 to 89. A rare edition of St. Augustine's sermons on the Psalms from the 17th century not currently available on the antiquarian market. An interesting religious print published exactly in the year of the Vienna Victory of John III Sobieski.
Period binding, full leather in db condition gilt on edges and spine, generally flawless; spine embossed and gilt with title and floral designs; interior in db condition, occasionally stains but dry; overall db condition.