[Sixteenth century book]. [VIEXMONT (Claude... - Lot 252 - Normandy Auction

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[Sixteenth century book]. [VIEXMONT (Claude... - Lot 252 - Normandy Auction
[Sixteenth century book]. [VIEXMONT (Claude de)]. Methodus confessionis... [Paris], apud Mauricium Menier, 1560, In-16, 316 p., [1] f., [sign. a-t 8, v7 (of 8)], old parchment, spine with 3 nerves, handwritten title (title faded with negligible holes, light wetness in the first few f. then sporadic in the margin of q. f., first quire short of margins, without the last blank leaf). New edition of this manual of the confessor composed by C. de Viexmont, priest of the Order of Fontevraud in the 16th century, professor at the College of Navarre in Paris. Interesting copy which presents numerous annotations of the time, in the margins, and on 14 leaves interspersed in the volume, including 6 concerning lust, anger, envy, gluttony and laziness. Provenance: several old handwritten bookplates to the title, including the Oratorians of Nantes. (USTC 152958).
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