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Definicoes e Estatutos dos Cavalleiros & Freires da Ordem de N.S.Iesu Christo, com a historia da origem, & principio della. Lisbon: Pedro Craesbeeck, 1628.
2° (267 x 194mm). Engraved additional title, 4 leaves proceeding title printed in red (rectos only) (without final blank). Late-19th-century red morocco gilt, g.e., by Emile Rousselle.
A FINE COPY of the rules and statutes of the "Order of Christ", with its history and brief biographical outlines of its leaders. The order was founded during the pontificate of Pope John XXII (Jacques Duèse, reigned 1316-1334).
2° (267 x 194mm). Engraved additional title, 4 leaves proceeding title printed in red (rectos only) (without final blank). Late-19th-century red morocco gilt, g.e., by Emile Rousselle.
A FINE COPY of the rules and statutes of the "Order of Christ", with its history and brief biographical outlines of its leaders. The order was founded during the pontificate of Pope John XXII (Jacques Duèse, reigned 1316-1334).