Historiae Societas Iesu Pars Prima sive Ignatius Auctore Nicolao Orlandino Societatis eiusdem sacerdote. [Pars Secunda], Sive Lainius, Auctore R.P. Francisco SACCHINO.

ORLANDINO, Nicolao & SACCHINI, Francesco

Edité par Antwerpiae [Antwerp] Filios Martini Nutij 1620

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Folio. Two vols in 1. first edition of the second part by Sacchini; the first part, by Orlandini, was first published in 1614. These first two parts cover the history of the Jesuits until 1564; a further three parts were published later.With engraved title showing Ignatius and early members of the order. Carved woodcarving printer's mark at the end of part 1. There is a small library stamp to the title page for "Bibliotheca Historica A. Hamy." There is an ink annotation to the bottom edge of the title page dated 1657. (It would suggest that this volume was owned by a Franciscan monastery in France). Another stamp to the first leaf for "Collegium Angiense Societis Jesus" (Jesuits founded schools established on the principles of Ignatius and called them Collegium). Period (possibly contemporary) full leather. Six raised bands to the spine. Gilt titles and decorations to the spine. The binding is a little rubbed to the edges, with cracking to the spine edges, with loss of leather cover to the spine edges. The contents of the book are in excellent condition, with a few foxing spots only. The first comprehensive history of the Society of Jesus and at the same time one of the most important works on the history of the missions, especially in the East Asian region. Contains numerous Chapter on China and Japan. De Backer-S. V, 1935. 4 and VII, 366, 6. Streit I, 172. Old Japan cat. 1096. Laures 340. Collation: Title, *2-**4, A-pp3, [printer s device], +-+6, A-Hh4. [i] Pagination: [14], 1-426, [24], [i], [12], 1-349, [26], [i]. pp 360 by 220mm (14¼ by 8¾ inches). Although the first part was issued in 1614, Worldcat does not record any holdings of the 1614 edition.

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• Titre: Historiae Societas Iesu Pars Prima sive Ignatius Auctore Nicolao Orlandino Societatis eiusdem sacerdote. [Pars Secunda], Sive Lainius, Auctore R.P. Francisco SACCHINO.
• Éditeur: Antwerpiae [Antwerp] Filios Martini Nutij 1620
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Édition: Edition originale