PIOTR SKARGA
LIVES OF THE SAINTS
Old and New Order, for every day throughout the year, selected from serious writers and doctors of the Church.
To which are added some ecclesiastical instructions and teachings against hangovers. There are also short sermons for those holidays which have a certain day in the month.
Vilnius 1780, in the Royal Printing House at the Academy, pp. k. [7], p. 445, [1]; 458, p. [25], numerous vignettes in woodcut., format: 20.5x34 cm
(Estr. Vol. 28).
HARDCOVER FULL LEATHER FROM THE EPOCH
Condition DB/ binding with losses repaired with linen, replaced bindings, a few k. somewhat tired, a few with taped losses, few traces of stains, missing tit. k. and 3k. nlb. on front, contents of vividness complete
Despite minor flaws, piece worth noting.