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Politique tirée des propres paroles de l'Écriture Sainte a monseigneur le dauphin. Ouvrage posthume de messire Jacques-Benigne Bossuet evêque de Meaux ...

Accession number
PML 15712
Creator
Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 1627-1704.
Published
A Paris, Chez Pierre Cot. M. DCC. IX.
Credit line
Purchased in 1907.
Notes
Title in red and black, with vignette (device of P. Cot).
Head and tail pieces.
Imperfect: portrait of Bossuet wanting.
Contains also the author's "De institutione Ludovici delphini, Ludovici XIV filii, ad Innocentium XI. pontificem maximum", with Pope Innocent's answer; each in Latin followed by French translation.
Edited by the author's nephew, Abbé J.B. Bossuet, afterwards bishop of Troyes. cf. Privilege.
Description
6 preliminary leaves, xxvi, 48, [32], 614, [2] pages 26 cm
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from J. Pearson & Co., 1907.
Binding
Dark blue morocco.
Classification
Department