Pious breathings. . Being the meditations of St. Augustine, his Treatise of the love of God, Soliloquies and Manual. To which are added, select contemplations from St. Anselm and St. Bernard. Made English by Geo. Stanhope, ...
Saint Augustine, (354-430 AD) Bishop of Hippo
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050387
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],414p., [4] leaves of plates . ill.., port.. . 8vo.. 2 copies. Identified in 1768 catalogue: P.7 (O.7 in later hand).. Binding: CL.C.3.14 has eighteenth-century Cambridge-style panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt cipher stamps of George Booth, 2nd Earl of Warrington (1675-1758). CL.C.3.15 has eighteenth-century sprinkled sheepskin binding; single gilt fillet border; blind roll on board edges; plain spine, with manuscript title.
Makers and roles
Saint Augustine, (354-430 AD) Bishop of Hippo Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) Saint Anselm (1033-1109) Archbishop of Canterbury