SKARGA Peter, Lives of the Saints of the Old and New Order, for every day throughout the year, selected from the serious writers and doctors of the Church, whose names are above.

Lives of the Saints of the Old and New Order, for every day throughout the year, selected from the serious writers and Doctors of the Church, whose names are above set forth.

The first part, to which are appended some spiritual cures and teachings against the hangovers of to-day, wherein is laid down the life of which ancient doctor; to whom the Short Sermons for those feasts which have a certain day in the month. By Priest [...] Societatis Jesu disguised, made, and translated into Polish: during the life of the author nine times, and after his death several times reprinted. (With a bust of Fr. Peter Skarga). Edited by Rev. Konstanty Maniewski. Vienna 1860, Nakł. Bookstore of the O. Mechitarzysts. 4, p. 522 [2]; Volume II. Lives of the Saints by the same order as and in the first part collected and expounded by the same Priest Piotr Skarga S. J. Second Part. (2 vols.) Vienna 1859. printed and circulated by jw., pp. 567 + XLII [1] + nlb. 68. two volumes, binding full leather of period.
Condition: abrasions and stains of binding, no cracks on spine, creases at corners, soiled parts of pages (mainly beginning and end), traces of old flooding on some pages, lack of portrait of Skarga in vol. I, no creases at corners, back cover with loss and repaired with old paper.