1685 Carmelite MIRACLES Catalonia Girona SPAIN Catalan Dominican Taix WOODCUTS

 

A rare and rather obscure 17th-century Catholic book of miracles! Written by Dominican Friar Geroni Taix, this book discusses the miracles of Our Lady of Mount Carmel as well as the history of Carmelite traditions and doctrine. Taix includes prayers and short liturgical texts, miracle stories intended to offer hope to the poor and peasants living in Catalonia.

 

This valuable, rare 1685 edition of Taix’s “Miracles” features 24 in-text woodcut vignette illustrations.

 

Item number: #25224

Price: $950

 

TAIX, Geroni

 

Llibre de miracles de Nostra Senyora del Carme : Conté juntament la historia de la religio carmelitana

 

Gerona: en la Estampa de Geronym Palol, 1685. 1st edition


Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages

o   [12], 350, [14]

o   24 woodcut engravings

·       Language: Catalan Spanish

·       Binding: Vellum; tight and secure

·       Size: ~6.25in X 4.25in (16cm x 10.5cm)

·       Very rare

 

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