SOCIETAS JESU Usque ad Sanguinis et Vitae Profusionem Mlitans, in Europa, Africa, Asia et America Contra Genitles, Mahometanos, Judaeos, Haereticos, Imios, pro Deo Fide, Ecclesia...
Universitatis Carolo-Ferdinandeae: Pragae [Prague], 1675. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #99-9865
173 plates of martyred Jesuits, 12.25 x 7.75", 18th Century boards, 548pp, covers rubbed, outer hinges cracking, extremities bumped and worn, foxing and light marginal (mostly) staining, finger soiling to foredge else a beautiful copy with gruesome images of Jesuit martyrs looking saintly while being stuck with arrows, decapitated, and having swords go through their necks (see p220). FIRST EDITION.
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