Manuscript - fragments of sermons - Jean-Baptiste Massillon (born June 24, 1663 - died September 28, 1742 - was a French theologian and bishop, personal preacher to Louis XIV.
Transcribed in pen over a period of 3 years - 1844- 1847 in Paris, fragments of Massilion' sermons.
Author's signature on title page p.d.
The presented voluminous 329-page work in French is a wonderful example of the high level of the beautiful, yet very difficult and time-consuming art of calligraphy.
Hardcover, cloth binding. Soiling of the cover. Block consistent, pages clean. Overall condition very good.
Number of pages 329 + 6 (index)
Large format : 24 x 28 [cm].
