De vita et morib. Ignatii Loiolae : qui Societatem Iesu fundavit : libri III
Creator
Maffei, Giovanni Pietro, 1536?-1603
Repository
DigitaGeorgetown
Rare Books Collection, Georgetown University Library, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C.
Contributor
Zanetti, Francesco, active 1563-1591
Abstract
First edition of Giovanni Pietro Maffei, S.J. life of St. Ignatius of Loyola, which remained the standard biography of the founder of the Society of Jesus for many years.
Description
Signatures: [pi]¹ [dagger]¹ A-2C⁴ 2D²
Includes index and errata
Original binding: Bound in dark brown smooth calf (rebacked); lettering on spine in gilt against red leather background
Conserved binding: Bound in dark brown leather with blind tooling on upper and lower covers
Engraved frontispiece portrait of St. Ignatius of Loyola. From the library of Archbishop John Carroll, with his signature on title-page (Jo. Episc. Balt.). Bound with: Vita Beati P. Ignatii Loiolae,Societate Iesu fundatoris. Romae: [s.n.], 1622. The volume has been conserved and digitized. Rebound in blind-tooled dark brown goatskin. Earlier binding of dark brown diapered calf preserved in clamshell with the book.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10822/707795Date
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Is Part Of
Volume one of two in Ignatii Loiolae Vitae. Access volume two at http://hdl.handle.net/10822/707794
Publisher
Romae : Apud Franciscum Zannettum
Extent
[4], 200, [12] p., [81] leaves of plates
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