Obras espirituales : que encaminan vna alma ala perfecta vnion con Dios / por el venerable P.F. Iuan dela Cruz ... ; con vna resunta dela vida del autor, y unos discursos por el P.F. Diego de Iesus Carmelita descalzo, Prior del Conuento de Toledo. Dirigido al Ilustrisimo Señor Don Gaspar de Borja Cardenal dela Santa Iglesia de Roma, del titulo de Santa Cruz en Hierusalen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591.

Contributor:

Diego de Jesús, fray

Cormellas, Sebastián de, -1654, printer.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Spanish Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Selections. 1619

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Spiritual life--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.

Spiritual life.

Spiritual life--Catholic Church.

Mysticism--Early works to 1800.

Mysticism.

Physical Description:

18 unnumbered pages, 632 pages, 40 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates (folded) : illustrations, coat of arms ; 21 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Subida del Monte Carmelo

Noche escura

Llama de amor viva

Apuntamientos y advertencias

Fingerprint:

t.na m.o. i-an figa (3) 1619 (A)

Place of Publication:

En Barcelona : Por Sebastian de Cormellas ..., año 1619.

Notes:

Imprint from colophon.

Published in several editions from 1618 on, of varying degrees of completeness.--Cf. Palau.

Signatures: pi² [par.]⁸(-[par.]8) A-2T⁸.

Leaves C3 and 2M2 missigned B3 and 2M3 respectively.

Engraved coat of arms and illustrations.

Woodcuts: initials; head- and tail-pieces.

With side- and shoulder-notes.

"Noche escura del alma ..."--p. [347], "Llama de amor ..."--p. [485] and "Apuntamientos y advertencias ..."--p. [573] have special t.p.

Includes indexes.

Errata on recto of leaf [par.]6

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy wanting one leaf from first gathering.

Culture Class Collection copy has name Diego de Astor, Fecit outside the frame of the coat of arms on the t.p.

Culture Class Collection copy has t.p. and portrait of "Venerabilis Pr. Fr. Ioannes a Cruce hispanus ..." pasted on blank leaves.

Culture Class Collection copy has label of William Salloch, Ossining, N.Y.

Cited in:

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.), 292640

OCLC:

80248246