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55 - BAILLET (Adrien) – The Lives of the Saints, compiled on the …
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BAILLET (Adrien) – The Lives of the Saints, compiled on the basis of the most authentic and reliable accounts that have come down to us regarding their history, arranged in the order of the calendars and martyrologies. With an account of their veneration, as established within the Catholic Church. And an account of the other feasts of the year. Volume One. Covering the months of January, February, March, and April. Volume Two. Containing the months of May, June, July, and August. Volume Three. Containing the months of September, October, November, and December. Volume Four: The Lives of the Saints and the History of the Feasts of the Year. Paris, Jean de Nully, 1715; folio, approximately 1,500 pp., contemporary full calf bindings, spines decorated with 6 raised bands, marbled edges, title labels in red morocco, signs of wear, damaged corners. All 4 volumes. Some restoration work is required, particularly for volume 4.
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About the sale ONLINE AUCTION ON 26/06/2026: Books, engravings and old papers.
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