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MAREUIL, Father Pierre de, Jesuit
The Life of the Venerable …
See original version (French)
38
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MAREUIL, Father Pierre de, Jesuit
The Life of the Venerable …
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €50
Voluntary lot
Description
MAREUIL, Father Pierre de, Jesuit
The Life of the Venerable Servant of God… Jeanne de Valois, Queen of France, Foundress of the Order of the Sisters of the Annunciation.
Paris, Veuve Mazières, 1741. In-12, contemporary calfskin, decorated raised spine, title label in morocco. xxii pp., [1] blank folio, 259 pp., [4] pp. Binding worn, corners blunt, cap bands damaged, corners of the first endpaper and the first blank folio missing, a few minor defects in the paper. Jeanne de Valois (1447–1519) was the legitimised daughter of Louis XI. The nuns of her Order were also known as the ‘Blue Sisters’ because of their habit. They had a convent in Tours before the Revolution.
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