(Religion, Bible) - Ens. 2 impressions louvanistes en 1 vol. in-8° - Janssonius, Jacobus.- In Canticum canticorum Salomonis commentarius [...]. Lovanii, apud Joan. Masium & Philippum Zangrium, 1596. In-8° : 156-[4 of which 2 bl.] pp. (foxing,...
Estimation :
200 / 250
Adjudication :
220 €
Description
numerous on some pp., stains on pp. 95-96). Contemporary binding : wrapped vellum, flat spine (small damages, pastedowns and flyleaves renewed, label on the upper one). First edition of the commentary on the Song of Songs by Janssonius (1547-1625), professor and vice-rector of Leuven University and ardent opponent to the Jesuit's thought. Printer's mark on the title-page and some ornemental initials. # Machiels J-37; # BT 6061 ; # USTC 413287; # not in Adams. Bound with, same place : OROSE, Paul.- Liber apologeticus contra Pelagium de arbitrii libertate, hactenus non editus. Item. Hieronymi epistola adversus Pelagium ad Ctesiphontem. Apud Martinum Verhasselt (typis Reyneri Velpii), 1558. men. mart.; 171- [5] pp. (light dampstains, margins teared, parts of the text lacking on pp. 61 , 63 and 75, wormholes, some in the text, holes in the two last pp.). First edition edited by Jean de Coster containing a clear exposition of the two questions against Pelagius (Capability of men's free will and Christian's perfection in doing God's will on earth) and a detailed account of the Council of Jerusalem in 41 5 in which Orosius took part. With an epistle of Saint Jerome against Pelagius. # Adams O-306; # BT 2273; # USTC 404995; # not in Machiels nor in Soltész. ^ Édition originale du commentaire sur le Cantique des Cantiques par Jacob Janssonius, vice- recteur de l'université de Louvain. Relié avec un ouvrage de Paul Orose contre Pelagius. Plein vélin à grand rabat sup. (rouss., parfois nombreuses).
