<p>FIRST EDITION. 12mo. bound in full havanan speckled calf smooth back decorated with golden fillets and florins title piece red slices binding of the time XXVI 588 pp. An excellent copy. Original edition of this anonymous charge against the Society of Jesus proposing to expose "the seditious doctrine of the Jesuits that authorizes attacks on the sacred person of kings. The author trumps up a global conspiracy theory in which Jesuits murdered kings and emperors including an organized plot to kill King Henry IV and the execution of Emperor Kangxi of China by missionaries. The text systematically moves from one country to the next reporting on the supposed crimes that Jesuit residents or visitors committed there: seduction fraud homicide theft & libel. Bibliotheca Brasiliense 1316; see Goldsmiths' -Kress 9442.</p> La Haye chez les frères Vaillant hardcover
Middle Hill: Middle Hill Press 1863. They saw him often drinking with these Women and Girls and joking with them A letterpress transcription of one of the manuscripts in the famous collection of Thomas Phillipps printed at his Middle Hill Press for distribution to acquaintances. The source manuscript the location of which is now unknown tells a witty anecdote concerning a hypocritical Jesuit. It no doubt appealed to Phillipps's staunch anti-Catholicism. According to the story Father Nicolas who may be fictional preaches to the prostitutes of Macao to turn to the Christian life even though he could often be seen "drinking with these Women and Girls and joking with them till 9 or 10 at night" p. 2. We have traced four other copies of this pamphlet: one each at the Bodleian Library and the University of Macau and two in the library of the Grolier Cub in New York. Bifolium 168 x 105 mm letterpress on first 2 pages only old sewing holes. Outer pages toned: a well-preserved copy. Grolier Middle Hill 415. unknown
Avenione : Ex typographia Francisci Seguin 1830. First Edition. Softcover. Poor copy with wear tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; volume 2 only: 419 p. ; 22 cm. Contents; T. 2. Decreta VII.ae ad XXI.am Congr. incl. Subjects; Jesuits — Congresses. Jesuits — Rules — Congresses. Genre; Conference publication. Avenione : Ex typographia Francisci Seguin paperback
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