"The Tomb Of The Heretics - George The Apostle - In Turin In 1600 - Very Rare Edition"
Extremely rare anti-Protestant work The Tomb of Heretics by George the Apostle. Or the false Masque of the Huguenots is discovered: And the 150 heresies of the Minister the Bansserie are refuted, by the text of the Bible, the Councils & the Fathers. Divided into three books... 540 pages in Turin by Baptista Vioni 1600 8.5x13cm and 5cm thick 3 Parts in a single volume. Missing paper on the title page, and the last pages are damaged (see photos). Period parchment. Title written on the spine in pen. Emblazoned bookplate and autograph signature of Pélissier de Féligonde in 1740 (Auvergne family). Tarité against Calvinism. Extremely rare book. Two known copies at the Rouen Library and the University of Liège. The other known versions are from other editions. Some people love beautiful bindings, but I personally have a great deal of affection for these modest works, made of parchment that breathes history.