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Sede Apostolica delle nascita di Sisto, e di tutt’ i successi della sua vita anno per anno, sino alla sua promotione al Cardinalato. Ornata tutta l’Opera di molte figure; Divisa in tre Volumi. Parta Prima [-Terza]. Amsteldamo: per Janssonio-Waesberge. M.DC.CXXI. [ sic -- Ed. ] [1721.]
BX1335 .L5
3 vol. 12mo. vol. I, 145 leaves; vol. II, 167 leaves; vol. III, 271 leaves; engraved frontispieces, portraits, engravings in the text, full page plates in 2 compartments; titles printed in red and black; the volumes collate in twelves.
This edition not in the bibliographies.
Bound in sprinkled calf with symbolic ecclesiastical ornaments on the back and at the corners on the sides, marbled end papers, red edges. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T throughout.
Entered on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue, with the price, 4.19.
For a note on Leti see no. 363. The first edition of this book was published in Losanna in 1699.
Sixtus V (Felice Peretti), 1521-1590, became Pope in 1585.
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Fra Paolo. Istoria del concilio Tridentino. 2. v. 4 to.
1815 Catalogue, page 27. no. 10, as above.
SARPI, Paolo.
Historia del Concilio Tridentino di Pietro Soave Polano. Quarta Editione, riueduta e corretta dall’ Avtore. Geneva: appresso Pietro Chouët. M.DC.LX. [1660.]
BX830.1545 .S3
4to. 1 vol. bound in 2. 430 leaves: [ ] 2, A-Z, Aa-Zz, Aaa-Zzz, AAaa-ZZzz, AAAaa-NNNnn 4, OOOoo 2, † 2, †† 4, the last two sheets for the Tavola; anchor device on the title. The volume division occurs after Mmm 4, the second volume begins with Ooo iii, the whole of sig. Nnn and the first two leaves of Ooo are misbound between MMmm 4 and NNnn i.
This edition not in Brunet, not in Graesse, and not in Ebert.
No copy in the Bibliothèque Publique de Genève.
Bound for Jefferson, in 2 volumes, sprinkled calf, pale blue end papers. Initialled by him at sigs. I and T and in the second volume, at sig. Ttt. In the running headlines of seven leaves of Libro Quinto, the word Quinto is misprinted Quarto, and corrected in ink ( AR converted into IN) possibly by Jefferson. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Listed on Jefferson’s undated catalogue as 4to. 2 vols. with the price 6 (livres).
Paolo Sarpi, 1552-1623, Venetian Servite, statesman and anti-papal historian. His Historia del Concilio Tridentino, an invective against the Popes, was first published in Italian in London, 1619, at the instigation of George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Pietro Soave Polano [i. e. Paolo Sarpi Venete ] history of the council of Trent. Eng. by Brent. fol.
1815 Catalogue, page 27. no. 22, History of the Council of Trent by Pietro Suave Politano [i. e. Paolo Sarpi Veneto] Eng. by Brent, fol.
SARPI, Paolo.
The Historie of the Covncel of Trent. Conteining eight Bookes. In which (besides the ordinarie Actes of the Councell) are declared many notable Occurrences, which happened in Christendome, during the space of fourtie yeeres and more. And, particularly, the practices of the Court of Rome, to hinder the reformation of their errors, and to maintaine their greatnesse. Written in Italian by Pietro Soaue Polano, and faithfully translated into English by Nathanael
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