1637 Scarce Latin Book - Meditationes by Saint Augustine of Hippo

 

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Author : Augustine, of Hippo Saint; Anselm, Saint Archbishop of Canterbury; Bernard, of Clairvaux Saint; Raymond Jordan; Henricus Sommalius.
Title : Meditationes, soliloquia, et manuale. : Meditationes B. Anselmi cùm Tractatu de humani generis rede[m]ptione. D. Bernardi. Idiotae, viri docti, De amore Divino.
Language : Text in Latin
Publisher : Parisiis, Apud Martinum Durand, 1637.
Size : 4.5 " X 2.5 "
Pages : 560 pages
Binding : Very good full calf leather binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed)  under a removable protective mylar cover .
Content : Very good content (tight, some foxing and staining throughout). 

Estimate : (USD 200 - USD 350)

The book : Scarce and very nice 17th century edition of Augustine of Hippo Meditationes.

The author : Augustine of Hippo (13 November 354 – 28 August 430) was an early Christian theologian and philosopher from Numidia whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy. He was the bishop of Hippo Regius in north Africa and is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers in Western Christianity for his writings in the Patristic Era. Among his most important works are The City of God, On Christian Doctrine and Confessions.