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De Rebus ad Historiam Atque Antiquitates Ecclesiae
Francisci Antonii Zaccaria; Francesco Antonio Zaccaria
1781
Pompeius Campana : Fulginiae
9" by 6.5"
[4], xv, [1], 342, [4], [6], 393pp
SUMMARY
A very scarce first edition Latin theological history of the early church, a detailed history by Francesco Antonio Zaccaria.
First Edition,Leather Binding,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
The very scarce first edition.
Complete as two volumes bound in one.
In the original Latin.
Half-title is present to each volume.
With blue engraved vignettes to the title pages.
Collated, complete.
A fascinating history on the antiquities of the early church.
Providing a detailed theological exploration of the primitive church, discussing martyrs, the discovery of the Holy Cross, the Roman Pontifical, and more.
Written by the prominent theologian Francesco Antoino Zaccaria, who was of the Society of Jesus. He was a renowned preacher, and a controversial lecturer.
CONDITION
In a quarter calf binding with patterned paper to the boards. Externally, sound. A little worming to the spine, resulting in some loss of leather. Spine label is rubbed with a couple of small chips. Loss and lifting to the tail of the spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Crack to the tail of the front joint. Boards are a little discoloured with a few minor marks. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the occasional handling mark. Closed tear to the title page of Volume I.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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