Jesuit Order (6 results)

Paris, chez Jean-Vincent Le Petit, 1775, in-12°, 415 pp, 19th century half cloth with marbled boards, Contains 19 letters (complete). [;jesuit;order;suppression].

Paris, chez Jean-Vincent Le Petit, 1775, in-12°, 415 pp, modern marbled boards, uncut copy, title and margins dustsoiled. Contains 19 letters (complete). On the suppression of the Jesuit Order.

Antverpiae (Antwerpen), Iohannem Meursium, 1702, 2 thick in-4°, 19 x 16 cm, title with engr.vignet + (4) + 1235pp (error 1225) + (7) ; title with engr. vignet +(1)(subtitle) + (1237-1350)pp + (24) + 1-1088; cont. polished calf, raised gilt spine, red and green labels. Very good copies. (Some slight worming on the last 20 pp of vol.I, slight browning on most pages. With an oval library stamp of the Jesuit College of Antwerp, with a modern library ticket of the Kortrijk Jesuits. Rare & voluminous publication of the internal rules, guidelines, constitions and organisation of the Jesuits. These guidelines were solely intended for internal use and therefore printed in small editions. Our edition of 1702 is an extended version of the first edition of 1635 which was amended with additions in 1665 and 1679. (See De Backer-Sommervogel V81-82 and BNCI 16133 - only one copy). (Jesuit, Jesuits).…

Bruxelles, Imprimerie Scientifique Ch. Bulens, large in-8°, approx. 450 pp/year, with b/w illustrations, some folding maps and tables, index. Bound in half leather, yellow cloth, red buckram, (not uniform). Two volumes lack the separate title page. AVAILABLE - DISPONIBLE; year 1(1899)- year16(1914) discontinued during the First World War, year 21(1919) , year 24(1922)- year 27(1925) in all 21 volumes. (Missing are the year 1920, 1921, 1926 = last published). Rare nearly complete run of this highly informative periodical which deals with the activities of the Jesuits in the former colonies. Apart from articles on the organisation and the ideology of their undertakings much attention is given to local history, geography and culture. …

Rousselare ( Roeselare), Jules De Meester, 1910, format in-8°, 22 pp, original printed wrapper (wrapper damaged, but no loss of paper). Extremely rare pamphlet written in Madrid by the expelled head of the Portugese Jesuits. They were expelled and all their property confiscated after the republican revolution of 1910 which dethroned the last king Manuel. Why this text, originally written in Spanish and Portugese was translated into Dutch and published at a rather unimportant place in Flanders remains unexplained. (Found no entry in De Backer-Sommervogel).…

16. Praga, Typis Universitatis, Carolo-Ferdinandeae in Collegio Societatis Jesu ad S.Clementem, 1705, 2 vols in-folio, 28,5 x 19 cm, (2) + 714 pp ; (2) +349 + (159) pp, contemp. vellum, with copper clasps (one clasp of vol. 2 missing, some damage at bindings, interior fine). Copy of the Jesuit College of Landshut (Bavaria) with their manuscript ex-libris on the title, belonged also to the Graefl. Schaesberg'schen Bibliothek (note on fly-leaf). The rules of the Jesuit order as they were reworked at the 14th general congress of 1696. This 1702 edition is the first to be printed or published outside Antwerp.(see De Backer-Sommervogel).…