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142 - 11 VOLUMES: THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY - Dom Guéranger, *Saint Cec…
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11 VOLUMES: THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY - Dom Guéranger, *Saint Cecilia and Roman Society in the First Two Centuries*, Firmin Didot, 1874, 590 pp., with 2 chromolithographs, 6 intaglio plates and 250 woodcuts, fine half-leather binding, gilt head edge - *Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti concilii tridentini restitutum*, 1853, a substantial folio volume of 474 pp. + supplements, numerous engravings, in poor condition (unbound) - *The Lives of the Saints for Every Day of the Year*, with Christian reflections on the life of Jesus Christ drawn from St Augustine, Lambert Roulland, 1685, a substantial folio volume of 144 pp. + 702 pp., in poor condition (leather missing) - The Confessions of St Augustine, a new translation based on the Latin edition by the Benedictine Fathers of the Congregation of St Maur, 4th edition, published by Jean de Nully, 1696, XXXVII + 864 pp. + table of contents, 8 fine title vignettes - The Three Duties of a Good Priest, divided into three treatises, by Father Modeste de Saint-Amable, published by Mathieu Libéral, 1673, 583 pp. - The Lives of the Saints, whose feasts are celebrated throughout the year, with discourses on the mysteries of Our Lord and the Blessed Virgin, by François Giry, 1715, a large volume illustrated with several engravings, 693 + 603 pp. (incomplete and without leather binding) - The Philosophical Works of Descartes, with notes by Adolphe Garnier, 4 vols., Hachette, 1835, coat of arms of the Lycée Henri-IV on the front covers - History of the Misfortunes and Captivity of Pius VII, during the Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte, by Alphonse de Beauchamp, Le Prieur, 1815, 446 pp. (front cover detached) - The Avesta, the sacred book of Zoroastrianism, with notes and an introduction by Charles de Harlez, Maisonneuve, Bibliothèque Orientale, Volume V, 1881, CCXLVIII+670 pp. (uncut) with a map of Avestan Éran (Iran) and 3 plates - *Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti concilii tridentini restitutum*, 1764, with a vignette bearing the papal coat of arms, 2 full-page engravings and numerous initials, 576+CLXXX pp., covers scuffed - St Augustine’s *The City of God*, translated by G. Combès, Club du Livre, 1976, 2 vols. in slipcase, with an essay by Maurice Gandillac, illustrated with colour lithographs by Despierre, copies on Dame Blanche No. 359 pure-thread paper, gilt head edges, 331 + 325 pp., very fine condition. Appraiser: Mr Geoffroi PICARD DU CHAMBON
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