Lot n° 1232

GENTILLET, Innocent Le bureau du Concile de Trente: auquel est monstré qu’en plusieurs poincts iceluy Concile est contraire aux anciens Conciles & Canons, & à l’autorité du Roy. 1586Geneva,E. Viollier,[8]-382 (= 381)-[31] pp. [bound with]...

Estimation : 200 / 300
Adjudication : 300 €
Description
AQUILINIUS, Caesar (pseud. of Scipione Errico) – De tribus historicis Concilii Tridentini. Antwerp [= Amsterdam?], J. Verbrugge, 1662, 96 pp., 2 works in 1 vol., 8vo, old polished calf (joints starting to split, head & tail def.), triple gilt ruled border on cover, gilt spine on 5 raised bands, red edges (cut short, paper age-toned, blank bottom of title cut off and underlaid). Good copy. Unidentified gilt arms on covers.
1. Attack on the authority of the Council of Trent, and on its legitimacy in France, by the Huguenot lawyer Gentillet (1532-1588). The work was 1st publ. in Latin in 1585. Ref. Pettegree FB 22649. GLIN 3178. Chaix/Dufour/Moeckli 116. STC French (BL) 470. Cp. Adams G-435 (other issue). 2. Polemical work on the Trent Council by Scipione Errico (1592-1670). A fake Antwerp imprint, probably produced by E. Weyerstrate in Amsterdam. Woodcut ornament on title. Ref. STCN (3). Not in Anet, STCV.
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