first edition
1750 · Romae [Rome]
by Manuel de Azevedo; Francisco Maria Cioja
Romae [Rome]: Joannes Generosus Salomoni in Foro S. Ignatii, 1750. Very Good. Romae [Rome]: Joannes Generosus Salomoni in Foro S. Ignatii, 1750. First Edition. Quarto. [6], 3-209, [7]pp., collated and complete. Dedicatory leaf and letter bound before title page, "Catholicae Majestati Mariae Barbarae de Portugal Hispaniarum Reginae." Bound in full contemporary vellum with manuscript spine title. Edges slightly bowed; minor spotting; brown discoloration along spine and front joint. Binding sound. Contemporary ink inscription to front pastedown; later note "Azevedo" in pencil facing; interior else unmarked; a Very Good and sound copy.
Thesis by Manuel [Emanuel] de Acevedo, a Portuguese Jesuit and secretary to Pope Benedict XIV, and as OCLC notes, defended by Francisco Maria Cioja. Dedicated to Maria Barbara, an Infanta of Portugal and later Queen Consort of Spain. This work includes a series of liturgical exercises for various feast and holidays throughout the calendar year; with five page conclusion to rear. No copies in retail at time of this writing. (Inventory #: 31538)
Thesis by Manuel [Emanuel] de Acevedo, a Portuguese Jesuit and secretary to Pope Benedict XIV, and as OCLC notes, defended by Francisco Maria Cioja. Dedicated to Maria Barbara, an Infanta of Portugal and later Queen Consort of Spain. This work includes a series of liturgical exercises for various feast and holidays throughout the calendar year; with five page conclusion to rear. No copies in retail at time of this writing. (Inventory #: 31538)
