St. Vincent Filicai four songs in honor of the Battle of Vienna.
With Latin translation by Xdz B. Verghettego, and Polish Xdza Winc. Smoczyński. / Vincentii a Filicaia Praecipui Cantus de Vindobonensi Obsidione latine redditi. A Blasio Verghettio. Altero ab re gesta saeculari ano adjecta polona quoque versione a Dre Vincentio Smoczyński, Curato Ecclesiae Tenczyniensis confecta. Cracoviae 1883. typis et Sumptu Officinae "Czas". 4, pp. 111, [1], co. fl. binding, cover bro. original preserved.
Unwarranted rubbing and soiling of brochure cover, p. 111 and errata in xerographic copy, otherwise good condition. On the cover of the brochure. handwritten dedication to Alessandro Volpini, secretary of Latin letters and secretary of the Sacred Consistory Congregation. Vincenzo da Filicaia (1642-1707) - Italian poet and politician, senator, his poetry has been compared to Petrarca; among poems on religious, moral, love and patriotic themes, he became famous for the works he offered dedicated to John III Sobieski's Siege of Vienna.
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