Siria sacra :Descrittione, istorico-geografica cronologico-topografica delle due Chiese Patriarcali Antiochia, e Gervsalemme, Primatie, Metropoli, e Suffraganee, Colegij, Abbadie, e Monasteri ; notitia de concilij, ordini equestri, e di tutte le nationi christiane orientali ; con dve trattati nel fine delle patriarcali d'Alessandria, e Costantinopoli, de primati di Cartagine, ed' Etiopia ; con dve tavole de luoghi, e nomi memorabili appartinenti alla Siria, e delle materie dell'opra : aggiunteui quattro carte geografiche opera [RARE]

Book Description

Rome Nella stamperia del BernabÚ alle muratte, nel vicolo detto de'Chiodaroli 1695 poor Scarce: OCLC only lists 6 libraries worldwide that have this edition.4to. (5) 448pp. Contemporary half leather over paper covered boards. Engraved frontispiece. Title vignette. Introductory dedication to Innocent XII has fine woodcut initial.Decorated initials. Ornamental printers devices. Missing the fold-out plates. Groundbreaking work on Antioch (Orthodox Patriarchate) and Jerusalem Patriarchate. 1" of top spine missing. Corners worn. Staining, scuffing, rubbing, minor worming to boards. Free front endpaper starting to detach, with staining and minor tears to edges. Wormholes throughout, for the large part not affecting text. Water staining and worming to frontispiece. Watermarks to bottom of pp. 57-67. Browning, foxing to pages. In Latin. Cover in poor, book in fair condition.

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