Fuga saeculi. Or The holy hatred of the world. : Conteyning the liues of 17. holy confessours of Christ, selected out of sundry authors. Written in Italian by the R. Fa. Iohn-Peter Maffaeus of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by H.H.

Fuga saeculi. Or The holy hatred of the world. : Conteyning the liues of 17. holy confessours of Christ, selected out of sundry authors. Written in Italian by the R. Fa. Iohn-Peter Maffaeus of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by H.H.

Vite di XVII confessori di Christo. English

Printed at Paris [i.e. Saint-Omer] : [At the English College Press], M.DC.XXXII. [1632]

[18], 352, 169-383, [1] p. ; (4to)

A translation, by Henry Hawkins, of: Maffei, Giovanni Pietro. Vite di XVII confessori di Christo.

The title page is engraved and signed: Mart. Baes. f.

The imprint is false; printed at Saint-Omer at the English College Press (STC).

Signatures: pi1 ã⁴ ẽ⁴ A-2X⁴, 3A-4D⁴.

Signatures from DFo.
Rpm 12/02/96

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 17181
Allison & Rogers, 490
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111891

France.

STC 17181

HH139/22. Manuscript markings: pencilled manicules. Some leaves foxed or with print show-through, affecting text. Rebound at the Folger, originally bound in calf. Provenance: armorial bookplate of James Bindley, Stamp Office, London (motto "unus et idem"); Richard Heber copy (?); Britwell Court copy; Britwell sale, 7-9 April 1924, lot 340; Harmsworth copy