Good- leather. First French translation. A Lyon, Chez Antoine Molin [1685]. FIRST EDITION OF THIS TRANSLATION IN THREE VOLUMES. Complete in all respects. FINE FRONTISPIECE Portrait OF CHRYSOSTOME. 17th century calf bindings; bindings worn with boards nearly detached and spines broken, tape across toe and crown of spines, no markings inside except owner bookplate, light facing to end-papers, pages clean. 728, 703, 744 numbered pages respectively plus titles and preliminaries. VERY RARE FIRST EDITIONS OF EACH VOLUME OF THIS TRANSLATION OF THE FAMOUS HOMELIES OF CHRYSOSTOME, INCLUDING HIS COMPLETE WRITINGS CONCERNING ST. MATTHEW. 

HOMELIES OU SERMONS DE S. JEAN CHRYSOSTOME Patriarche de Constantinople. Qui Contiennent son Commentaire Sur tout l’Evangile de S. Matthieu. Avec des Exhortations ou les principales regles de la vie & de la Morale Chrestienne sone excellement expliquees. Traduits en Francois Par PAUL ANTOINE DE MARSILLY.