Marca, Pierre deOpuscula Petri de Marca Archiepiscopi... Lot 63

Marca, Pierre deOpuscula Petri de Marca Archiepiscopi parisiensis, nunc primum in lucem edita. With an engraved head vignette, an engraved initial and an engraved initial. Initial and one engraved plate. Plate. Paris, Muguet, 1681. 28 vols. 516 pp. (recte 518), 7 pp. 8°. Central hardcover with rich gilt lettering and gilt stamped title (joints somewhat worn, capitals with defects). Marca, Pierre de Opuscula Petri de Marca Archiepiscopi parisiensis, nunc primum in lucem edita. With an engraved head vignette, an engraved initial and an engraved initial. Initial and one engraved plate. Plate. Paris, Muguet, 1681. 28 vols. 516 pp. (recte 518), 7 pp. 8°. Central hardcover with rich gilt lettering and gilt embossed title (joints a little worn, capitals with losses). The plate depicts John the Baptist, whose reliquary in the Dominican church of Perpignan is the subject of the work. Pierre de Marca (1594-1662) was a French bishop and historian. The book contains contributions on local history, including Marian devotion in the monastery of Montserrat. - Title page with restored loss in white margin. Slightly browned. Overall well preserved. With engraved head vignette, engraved initial and one engraved plate. Cont. leather with gilt title and decoration on spine (joints somewhat worn, capitals with losses). - The plate depicts John the Baptist, whose reliquary in the Dominican church of Perpignan is thematized in the work. Pierre de Marca (1594-1662) was a French bishop and historian. The book contains contributions on local history, including Marian devotion in the monastery of Montserrat. - Title page with restored loss in white margin. Slightly browned. Overall well preserved. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.