1649 ST. CYPRIAN OPERA antique HAND TOOLED PIGSKIN BOUND FOLIO

SANCTI CAECILII CYPRIANI

Opera,
Nicolai Rigaltii observationibus ad veterum exemplarium fidem recognita et illustrata.

Paris, Mathurin du Puis;  1649


17 lvs, 582 pages, 10 lvs.


With woodcut title vignette

bound with:

Nic. Rigaltii (Rigault,N.)

 Observationes ad Caecilii Cypriani epistolas et tractatus. Dissertation anonymi scriptoris antiqui de baptismo haereticorum.

Paris, Mathurin du Puis;  1648

6 lvs, 256 pages, 6 lvs.


Original blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards.
 spine with raised bands and manuscript title, lacks clasps


- See Brunet II, 459 and Graesse II, 316 (ed. 1648). -

Both works are usually bound together in one volume.


Only slightly browned, wide margins, first title page with small worm marks at the lower margin, some soiling of the binding

 folio. Size 9.5 by 14 inches

 Latin
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"Sancti Caecilii Cypriani" is Latin for St. Cyprian, referring to Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus, an early Christian writer, bishop of Carthage, and martyr. 
He was a prominent figure in the 3rd-century church and a significant source for understanding early Christian beliefs and practices.
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