Brabantia Mariana tripartita.

4to: [24]-962-[77-1 bl.] pp. (2 pieces of paper pasted on blank part of title; some min. browning or staining).

Old calf, boards with orn. blind-stamped border and corner pieces, richly gilt spine with 5 raised bands (rubbed, front joint starting to split), gilt sides, marbl. endpapers, red edges. Very good copy.

Inexhaustible source and extensive history and survey of Marian devotion in all cities and villages of Brabant (Scherpenheuvel, Halle, Leuven, Antwerp, Landen, Tienen, Zoutleeuw, 's-Hertogenbosch, etc.) by A. Wichmans (1596-1661), abbot of Tongerlo. Woodcut ill. on title.
Ref. BCNI 8553. - Bibl. Mariana Lovan. 1707. - STCV.
Prov. "B. De Bruyn 1780" (ownership entry on title erased). - Libr. stamp. - Mod. bookpl.