"Catherine Of Siena – Spiritual Doctrine & Prayer – 1580 – Rare 16th Century Book"
Catherine of SienaThe spiritual doctrine, descriptive in the form of a dialogue of the excellent virgin St. Catherine of Siena, nun of the third order of St. Dominic, which she dictated, in vulgar Italian, coming out of her ordinary ecstasy and rapture of mind.Followed by Oraison made by the excellent virgin Saint Catherine of Siena.In Paris, Chez Gervais Mallot1580Binding full marbled calf of the time, smooth spine, painted edges.A beautiful identical engraving at the beginning of each volume.2 volumes bound in 1.11.5x18cm 6.5cm thickVery rare book.