Jesus Christ : Sa Personne, Son Message, Ses Preuves
Gabriel Beauchesne, 1928. Leather Binding. Tall 8vos. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #L051687
[ca. 400] pages per volume. Text in French. Investigation by the French Jesuit scholar into the human and divine nature of the Savior, using patristic as well as biblical sources. Editor's preface signed 'J.L.'; bibliographical references, name and subject indexes. Originally published in 1927 (see BMC volume 10, page 1106, column 470; lists the 'troisieme edition' as published in 1931). 2 volumes complete; bound in half dark brown calf over dark blue/gray marbled boards, gilt-stamped spines with raised bands, brown patterned endpapers, edges flecked brown. Ex-library markings (chiefly at foot of spines and preliminary leaves; pockets on rear attached endpapers); slight sunning to spines; slight stains and rubbing to covers; slight creases to few leaves; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to edges); still a fairly tight fine-bound set.Angelico, Fra (illustrator); 1 brown/white Illustration (frontispiece portrait, Volume 1).
Price: $65.00