saint-ignatius-of-loyola-i-exercitia-spiritualia-i-1615
Lot 4156
Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Exercitia Spiritualia (1615)
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Ignatius of Loyola. EXERCITIA SPIRITUALIA. Bound together with DIRECTORIUM IN EXERCITIA SPIRITUALIA B.P.N. IGNATII. Rome: In Collegio Romano eiusdem Societatis, 1615. Limp vellum, with yapp edges, ink manuscript on spine. 8vo; [pi]2 A-K8 (K7-8 blank); A-K8 L6 (L6 blank); [4] 150 [10]pp.; 143 [29]pp. Roman type; text in Latin. With indices, print marginalia, woodcut border and device, woodcut ornaments and initials. USTC 4027244, 4027245.

6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.

From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.

Expected discoloration to vellum with small losses and cracking at edges; wear at pastedown endpaper, possible insect damage at top edge of first free endpaper, rear endpaper with corner loss; light toning and foxing, manuscript on title page, occasional small stain with damp stains at lower margin and more substantial damp staining at Directorium index. Very scarce title.