1672 1st ed Life of Jesuit Francois de Borgia Society of Friends Saint Ignatius
Saint Francis Borgia was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit priest who is often considered the most influential Jesuit following the founder, Saint Ignatius of Loyola. He led a humble and quiet life noted for his prayer and supplication, even though he held important roles of the ever-expanding Jesuit order. A century after Borgia’s life, Jesuit author Antoine Verjus published a biographical sketch of Borgia.
A rare first edition on one of the most influential Jesuit leaders.
1672 1st ed Life of Jesuit Francois de Borgia Society of Friends Saint Ignatius
Saint Francis Borgia was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit priest who is often considered the most influential Jesuit following the founder, Saint Ignatius of Loyola. He led a humble and quiet life noted for his prayer and supplication, even though he held important roles of the ever-expanding Jesuit order. A century after Borgia’s life, Jesuit author Antoine Verjus published a biographical sketch of Borgia.
A rare first edition on one of the most influential Jesuit leaders.
Item number: #5582
Price: $499
VERJUS, Antoine
La vie de s. François de Borgia. : Dediée au Roy
A Paris. : Chez Denys Thierry, ruë saint Jacques, à l’enseigne de la ville de Paris., M. DC. LXXII. [1672]. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [8], 686, [2]
- Signatures: *⁴ A-4R⁴.
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~9.75in X 7.25in (25cm x 18.25cm)
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5582
Category
Religion
Authors
VERJUS, Antoine
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete