Christian Texts Napoleonic France 1809 rare book w/ 1686 H. Vincent engravings

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Religion, Christianity, Biblical Translations, Illustrated Books).

Abrege Historique des Translations Prodigieuses de la Sainte Maison de Nazareth, by Murri.
Published 1809, Lorette, France by Hilaire Rossi.
47 pages. Text in French. 5 wood engraved illustrations. Three (of four?) large folding engraved plates (by Hubert Vincent in 1686) at rear.

Early paper covers. Interior contents toned with some damp staining, still displays a pleasing age patina. Curiously the large folding plates at the rear appear to be from the 17th century.

Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

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Book Measures c. 6 3/8" H x 4 3/8" W.

[B571].