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Christianity for pagans, the second deals with the personnality of Jesus Christ. Eusebius
(c. 263-339), historian, exegete, Christian polemicist and scholar Biblical canon, became
bishop of Cesarea in 314 and is considered as the father of Church History as his writings
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¶ Ex. de ces 2 ouvr. du père de l’histoire ecclésiastique dans une jolie typographie royale grecque,
premier usage des caractères grecs Garamond. Demi-veau moderne (qqs pet. défauts).
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Basilea, (Excudebat Henricus Petri), 1542 ([- mense Martio 1549]).
4 parts in 1 vol. in-f° : [36]-214, 3/287-[1 bl.], 3/221-[1 bl.], [2]-170-[1] pp. (s6 of part I and AA of parts
II and III missing, upper margin of title-page repaired with loss of handwritten
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rovenance, some marginal
dampstains, some handwritten notes, part of the 1
st
line of p. 157 crossed off, some marginal tears, 1 reinforced,
some stains).
Contemporary binding : full calf, gilt arms on the boards, dated 1751 on the upper board, gilt ribbed spine, gilt
edges (very small parts of the spine repaired, arms at the lower board scratched, some scratches, label on the
inside of upper board).
Est.
:
500/ 600 €
First edition
of Eusebius’ famous works : «De Evangelii praeparatione» : demonstration
of the superiority of the Christianism on all the pagans religions,- «De Evangelii
demonstratione» : on the personnality of Jesus Christ in connexion with the previous
work,- «De Historia ecclesiastica» : from the period of the Apostles to Eusebius’ own time,-
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considered in the 4
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Cent. as Jesus Christ,-
«Chronicon» : world chronicle from Abraham to
Constantine I continued by saint Jerome (from
329 to 381), saint Prosper of Aquitaie (382-448),
Matteo Palmieri of Florence (449-1449) and
Matteo Palmieri of Pisa (1450-1481).
Eusebius (c. 263-339), historian, exegete,
Christian polemicist and scholar Biblical
canon, became bishop of Cesarea in 314 and
is considered as the father of Church History
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three Centuries of the Christianity. Very neat
typography and very fresh copy opening on a
typographical title surrounded by a woodcut
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Saint Paul on the sides.
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1780), Holy Roman Empress, queen of Hungary
and Bohemia, and archduchess of Austria (supra
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our copy).
¶ Édition originale des oeuvres du père de l’histoire ecclésiastique. Plein veau de l’ép. (s6 de la partie I
et AA des parties II et III manquants, pet. défauts).