Guilloré, François - Retraite pour les Dames - 1685-1685

Retreat for Ladies -1685, is an interesting work by Jesuit François Guilloré (1615-1684); a guide for the spiritual contemplation of ladies; it shows something of the spirituality in France under Louis XIV. Bibliographically, this 1685 edition is interesting, because the book is available both at Estienne Michallet in Paris and at Eugène Henry Fricx in Brussels. The book is an important testimony to the reading culture of the seventeenth century. Retreat for Ladies. By P.R.F. Guillore, of the Society of Jesus According to the printed copy In Paris, At Estienne Michallet, rue S. Jacques, opposite S. Paul. MDC.LXXXV 1685 Sold in Brussels, at Eugene Henry Fricx. Contents : (12), 387 (1), p. Condition : good, rebound; decent book block, fresh pages; some signs of use; photos form part of the description. Extent: 16.1 x 10.2 Careful shipping.

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