DREXEL, Jeremias (1581-1638). Aloe amari sed salubris succi ieiunium. Antwerp: widow of J. Cnobbaert, 1638. 24°. Engraved title, with the 2 final blanks. Contemporary vellum. Provenance: Hans Gieraths (bookplate). First published in 1637, this work on fasting was written by the German Jesuit mystical writer and resident preacher to the Elector of Bavaria. cf.Weiss 817 (1650 edition).

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DREXEL, Jeremias (1581-1638). Aloe amari sed salubris succi ieiunium. Antwerp: widow of J. Cnobbaert, 1638. 24°. Engraved title, with the 2 final blanks. Contemporary vellum. Provenance: Hans Gieraths (bookplate). First published in 1637, this work on fasting was written by the German Jesuit mystical writer and resident preacher to the Elector of Bavaria. cf.Weiss 817 (1650 edition).

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