Lot n° 1191

POLANCO, Juan Alphonso, S.J. Breve directorium ad confessarii ac confitentis munus recte obeundum (…). (col. Liège, G. Morberius), 1581Antwerp,J. Bellerus,113 (= 114) ff. [bound with] ID. – Methodus ad eos adivvandos (sic) qui moriuntur (…)....

Estimation : 200 / 300
Adjudication : 400 €
Description
Liège, H. Hovius, 1579, 156-[3-1 bl.] pp. (somewhat spotting), 2 works in 1 vol., 16mo, cont. blindruled calf (sl. repaired, some wormholes at lower cover), spine on 6 raised bands (def. at head), clamps and catches pres., red edges. Good copy.
1. Later ed. (1st 1554) of instructions for confessors and penitents by Polanco (1517-1576), Spanish Jesuit and secretary of Ignatius Loyola. Ownership entry on title “Colleg. Societatis Jesu Bruxellis 1693”. Ref. BT 6571. Pettegree NB 25837. de Theux 15. BCNI 3759. 2. Later ed. of this manual. Title within woodcut border. Ref. BT 6575. Pettegree NB 25836.de Theux 14. BCNI 3730.
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