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SAINT THEODORET OF CYRUS (393-458). Opera Omnia in Quatuor Tomos Distributa... Paris: Sonnius and Bechet, 1642-1684.

Estimate: $400 - $600
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$200

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SAINT THEODORET OF CYRUS (393-458). Opera Omnia in Quatuor Tomos Distributa... Paris: Sonnius and Bechet [and] Martin and Boudot, 1642-1684. Large 4tos. Title-pages with woodcut printer's devices. 5 volumes. [xxxii] 392; [iv] 393-1090; [viii] 946; [vi] 520; [viii] 521-1041 [iii]; [vi] 722 [lxxviii]; [xvi] 392, 393-406 [ii] 393-726 [ii]. Half-titles in volumes I, V. Printed in two column, Greek and Latin. Uniformly rebound in nineteenth-century half green morocco over green textured paper covering an older board (impression of an older blind stamp in slightly visible), spines stamped in gilt. FIRST COLLECTED WORKS OF ST. THEODORET OF CYRUS.

Condition

Ex-library with stamped to ffeps and title pages and with call letters hand-written on spine. Damp staining to the fore-edge of volume II (with a few instances of repair); inferior paper quality has foxed and browned irregularly; spines sunned unevenly; wear to extremities with bumping and minor loss. Sold as-is. 

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The fiirst four volumes were edited by Jacques Sirmond and the final volume, published over forty years later, was edited by Jean Ganier.