17th Century History of the Council of Trent

LE SAINT COUNCIL DE TRENTE (Lyon: Jean Certe, 1696), in French, 12mo (6.25 x 3.75 in.), full calf with gilt title on ribbed spine. Variously presided over by Popes Paul III, Julius III and Pius IV, the Council of Trent (1545-1563) was convened in order to develop a strategy with which to fight the heretical Reformation sweeping Northern Europe.

The Chirinos Antiquarian & First Edition Book Collection

Apparently lacking the frontis; wear to covers; age-appropriate internal toning.

$200 - 400