1671 ROMAN Catholic HISTORY Death POPES Necrologium LATIN Papacy VATICAN Rare

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Augustini Oldoini Necrologium Pontificum AC Pseudopontificum Romanorum, etc. Oldoino, Augustino. Rome: Ignatis De Lazaris, 1671. 1st Edition. Original leather boards; front detached, rear with only a few cords holding it on, with much wear and rubbing to leather, some exposure at the corners, spi ne leather compromised . Text in Latin, with attractive calligraphic title inscribed to lower page edges, as shown. The preliminary leaves are deatched, but all present and collate complete, (30), 272, (16)pp. Textblock holding firmly in the main, all before sig B detached. Pages browned and with some scattered foxing / dust marking, occasional spots or smudges, a few nicks to edges or creases to corners. An old library copy with labels to upper endpapers, blind stamp to lower corner of title and final leaf. A scarce work nonetheless dealing with the history of the Roman Cathol ic Papacy. Augustino Oldoini From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Augustino Oldoini was an Italian Jesuit teacher, church historian and bibliographer. BiographyHe was born on 6 January 1612. He came from La Spezzia , and entered the Society of Jesus on 4 February 1628. At the end of his novitiate he made the usual study of the humanities, philosophy and theology. For some time he taught classics at Perugia , and was then professor of moral philosophy in the theological read more