1739 OMELIE DETTE DA ALESSANDRO BORGIA antique RARE SERMONS

OMELIE DETTE DA ALESSANDRO BORGIA Scarce collections of sermons. Alessandro Borgia (1682–1764) was an Italian bishop and archbishop. From a patrician family of Velletri which was only distantly related to the better known house of Borgia, he was the son of Clemente Erminio Borgia. He studied theology and letters at the "Sapienza" and in 1706 followed Monsignor Bussi to Cologne as secretary to the legation there, succeeding him as nuncio on Bussi's promotion to cardinal in 1712. He remained in northern Europe until 1714, when he was made governor of Assisi, in 1716 becoming bishop of Nocera Umbra. In 1724 he was made archbishop of Fermo, remaining in that diocese until the end of his life.Size 7 by 9.5"Half vellum over marbled boards, title label at the spine good condition, some wear of the bindingText in Italian==================================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OMELIE DETTE DA ALESSANDRO BORGIA Scarce collections of sermons. Alessandro Borgia (1682–1764) was an Italian bishop and archbishop. From a patrician family of Velletri which was only distantly related to the better known house of Borgia, he was the son of Clemente Erminio Borgia. He studied theology and letters at the "Sapienza" and in 1706 followed Monsignor Bussi to Cologne as secretary to the legation there, succeeding him as nuncio on Bussi's promotion to cardinal in 1712. He remained in northern Europe until 1714, when he was made governor of Assisi, in 1716 becoming bishop of Nocera Umbra. In 1724 he was made archbishop of Fermo, remaining in that diocese until the end of his life. Size 7 by 9.5" Half vellum over marbled boards, title label at the spine good condition, some wear of the binding Text in Italian ================================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Religion
• Binding:Vellum
• Subject:Religion & Spirituality
• Language:Italian
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1739