[24], 935 pp. printer's device on title page; woodcut initials. (16mo) 16x10 cm (6¼x4"), period full vellum, decorative spine with printed title, period artwork on front and back covers. Sermons by Saint Vincent Ferrer. This copy with contemporary artwork on both covers. The front cover depicts a scene of what seems to be a mission being destroyed, and appears to bear the date of 1586. The rear cover depicts a figure being crucified. Rare volume in a unique period binding. Vincent Ferrer, O.P. was a Valencian Dominican friar, who gained acclaim as a missionary and a logician. He is honored as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church and other churches of Catholic traditions, like the Iglesia Filipina Independiente.
[24], 935 pp. printer's device on title page; woodcut initials. (16mo) 16x10 cm (6¼x4"), period full vellum, decorative spine with printed title, period artwork on front and back covers. Sermons by Saint Vincent Ferrer. This copy with contemporary artwork on both covers. The front cover depicts a scene of what seems to be a mission being destroyed, and appears to bear the date of 1586. The rear cover depicts a figure being crucified. Rare volume in a unique period binding. Vincent Ferrer, O.P. was a Valencian Dominican friar, who gained acclaim as a missionary and a logician. He is honored as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church and other churches of Catholic traditions, like the Iglesia Filipina Independiente.
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