1769 · Augsburg
by Pallavicino, Sforza
Augsburg: Sumptibus Matthaei Rieger, et Filiorum, 1769. Folio (14" x 9"). 3 vols in 1, each with a title page. (8),330,(18);(2),325,(27);(2),354,(24),38pp. Plus (2)pp. publisher's ads. Double column text. Title-page of Vol. I printed in red & black. Cont. vellum, some soiling, black morocco spine label. A revised and edited translation by G. B. Giattini of Pallavicino's (1607-1667) history of the Council of Trent. It was written in refutation of Paolo Sarpi's history of a half century earlier. (Inventory #: 4707)