1890 The Exempla Sermones Vulgares by Jacques De Vitry Antique Theology Book

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1890 The Exempla Sermones Vulgares by Jacques De Vitry Antique Theology Book

The Exempla, or, Illustrative Stories From The Sermones Vulgares

By Jacques De Vitry
Edited by Thomas Frederick Crane

Published for The Folk-Lore Society by David Nutt: London 1890 1st Edition

Note: Introduction, analysis and notes are in English whilst the remaining reference content is in Latin.

" Jacques de Vitry (Jacobus de Vitriaco, c. 1160/70 - 1 May 1240) was a French canon regular who was a noted theologian and chronicler of his era. He was elected bishop of Acre in 1214 and made cardinal in 1229. His Historia Orientalis (also known as Historia Hierosolymitana) is an important source for the historiography of the Crusades.

General wear and fading to covers and spine with some rubbing to cover corners and light damage to top and bottom of outer spine as shown. Some prior owner evidence on front blank endpaper as shown. Very light spotting to prelims with vast majority of pages clean with a pleasant aged patina to pages. Good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 22.5cm x 16cm x 3.5cm - 303 pages

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Condition: Good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: Europe
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear and fading to covers and spine with some rubbing to cover corners and light damage to top and bottom of outer spine as shown. Some prior owner evidence on front blank endpaper as shown. Very light spotting to prelims with vast majority of pages clean with a pleasant aged patina to pages. Good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Jacques De Vitry
Publisher: The Folk-Lore Society by David Nutt: London
Year Printed: 1890
Sub-subject: Theology