Bidspirit auction | 1738 LIFE OF ST. VINCENZO

1738 LIFE OF ST. VINCENZO DE PAOLI FOUNDER OF VINCENTIAN FATHERS ANTIQUE VELLUM - RISTRETTO CHRONOLOGICO DELLA VITA, VIRTU, e MIRACOLI di S.VINCENZO DE PAOLI Rome; 1738 152 pp. Size 4 1/4 by 6 3/4 inches Original vellum binding , manuscript title to the spine Good condition, some faded dampstains, some wear of binding, lacks endpapers With 18th century bookplate to the front pastedown Text in Italian St. Vincent de Paul (San Vincenzo de' Paoli in Italian) was a 17th-century French Catholic priest, known for his extensive charitable work and dedication to helping the poor and marginalized. He founded the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentian Fathers) and the Sisters of Charity of Jeanne-Antide Thouret. St. Vincent's life and ministry are celebrated in numerous churches and communities around the world, including in Rome. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.