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296 - MARCA (Pierre de) Dissertations by the most illustrious Pier…
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MARCA (Pierre de) Dissertations by the most illustrious Pierre de Marca, Archbishop of Paris, on the harmony between the priesthood and the empire... Ecclesiastical dissertations on various subjects... Bamberg, Dederich, 1788–89. 6 volumes in-4. Former ecclesiastical library stamp. 1/2 contemporary fawn calf, decorated ribbed spine, red title labels, black volume numbers, red edges. A statesman from Béarn, he was a loyal supporter of Richelieu. Appointed a Councillor of State in 1639, it was on Richelieu’s orders that Pierre de MARCA published *De Concordia...* ’ in response to the 1740 work ‘Optati, galli, de cavendo schismate…’ by Dr Charles Hersent. Provenance: Colour-printed bookplate by Welcker von Alsfeld.
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