Lot 1006
1006
AVANCINUS, N. Orationes. Cologne, J.W. Friess, 1704. 3 in 1 vol. (10), (2), 141, (1); 284, (2); 549 pp. Cont. richly blindtooled pigskin over wooden brds. w. brass clasps. (Top of spine sl. dam., sl. browned in places, else a fine copy in a charming binding).
Nic. Avancinus (1612-86) entered the Society of Jesus early in life, held for some years the chair of rhetoric and philosophy at Gratz and subsequently that of theology at Vienna. - Contains: 'De Deo & Deo-homine'; De B. Virgine & Sanctis' and 'Panegyres, Epicedia, Prolusiones, & Exercitationes Oratorias'. - Dünnhaupt, 361, 2.7; De Backer-S. I, 672; Graesse VIII, 52.€ 100
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