Notae Philologicae in Passion. Christi (Philological Notes on the Passion of Christ)
Paris: J. Wuensel, 1632. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Collation: á4 é4 A-T4 (= 84 leaves). [16], 149 (i.e., 145; error in pagination: pp. 81-84 skipped in numbering sequence, register continuous), [7] pp. Woodcut title page vignette; head- and tail-pieces, initials. Contemporary limp vellum. Title a bit dusty and lightly stained, else a nearly fine, clean copy.
Rare first edition by the French jurist Edmond Mérille (1579-1647) of these notes on the passion accounts in each of the four Gospels: John, Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
Provenance and annotations: Entry at title, copy from the library of the Oratorians. Errors corrected throughout (per errata at a4 verso) in an an old hand. Nearly Fine. Item #49165
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