Treasury days or to the treasury of the eternal king belonging. Days with festive sermons preached, under the treasury keys given.
To the Most Honorable His Lordship Michael Casimir the Great Treasurer, and to the Land Writer of the Holy Trinity. Lithuania Markowski, Plungianski, Krasnosielski, &c. &c. starosta. Vilnius 1719. in Drukarnia Akademickiey Societatis Iesu. (31.5 x 20.5 cm), fn. [6], p. 1098, fn. [31], initials and vignettes in woodcut, bound in period leather.
(Estr. T. 30). Dedication to Michał Kazimierz Kotł, Grand Treasurer and Land Writer of the W.X.Litewski.... "Sermons for feast days, several for each feast. Suggestions for sermons deal with a good death, a lament on religion and the homeland, the school of humility, true peace and etc. p. Like all sermons of the time (and especially Jesuit sermons) they recommend devotions, and avoid discussing social and political relations. The language is saturated with Latin." (Estr.) Shirma Antoni (1660-1734). Traces of non.zawilg., 3 pages in reproduction (2 first 1 last), binding: black leather. Piece in good condition.
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