The Rule of the Great S. Augustin Expounded by the Venerable Doctor Hugh of S. Victor. Translated into French by the R. Father Charles de la Grangé, Canon Regular of S. Victor. And now Publish'd in English for the use of the English Augustin Nuns
(Augustinian Rule)
At Bridges (i.e., Bruges): John De Cock, n.d. (1697?). First edition in English Small 8vo. (2),66,248,59,(1)pp. Contemporary full polished sheep. Spine in 6 compartments, tooled in gilt, and with a leather lettering piece, gilt, in the second compartment. Lacks preliminary and ultimate blank pages; tip of spine lightly worn, leaves A5-8 have some worming with occasional slight loss,and leaves A7&8 have been remargined, else a very good copy. The probable date of printing (1697) is from Wing; OCLC, however, notes that it must have been printed before 1743, by which time John de Cock was dead, and suggests a date of about 1700-1724. Wing R2235A; ESTC R182955. Rare. Very good Hardcover (Item ID: 17154)
$1,500.00