Luz a los viuos y escarmiento en los muertos / por el ilustrissimo y reuerendissimo Señor Don Iua[n] de Palafox y Mendoza, obispo de Osma, de el Consejo del Rey N. Señor.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Palafox y Mendoza, Juan de, 1600-1659.

Contributor:

• Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

• Devotional literature.
• Catholic Church--Government.
• Catholic Church.
• Political science.
• Christian giving.

Penn Provenance:

• Lea, Henry Charles 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)
• Carmelites (Coimbra, Portugal) (former owner)

Physical Description:

90 unnumbered pages, 460 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 460-517 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 30 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Luz a los vivos y escarmiento en los mvertos

Fingerprint:

a.es 2.4. r-a- dema (3) 1661 (A)

Place of Publication:

En Madrid : Por Maria de Quiñones : A costa de Iuan de Valdès ..., año 1661.

Notes:

• Date of publication appears before publisher statement on title leaf.
• Signatures: [par.]-5[par.]⁶ A-2Z⁶ 3A⁴.
• Engraved plate (portrait).
• Woodcut illustration, initials and tail-pieces.
• Typographical ornaments.
• Title printed within border of double rules and typographical ornaments.
• "Direcciones pastorales" and "Carta pastoral" each has special half-title printed within border of double rules.
• Text printed primarily in double columns.
• Printed marginalia.
• Errata on leaf [par.]6v.
• Includes index.

Local Notes:

• Lea Library copy imperfect: leaf B4 wanting.
• Lea Library copy has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate on front pastedown and his autograph (1896) on front free endpaper; ms. former ownership inscription ("Liura. do Collo. do Carmo de Coimbra ...") and shelf-mark (struck through) at foot of title leaf; ms. inscriptions (struck through) on half-title, title leaf and leaf [par.]3r; early ms. shelf-mark in ink and modern ms. note in pencil ("Account of Purgatory 64") on front free endpaper.
• Lea Library copy: leaf 3[par.]1r: paper slip pasted over line 6 of text.
• Lea Library copy: engraved plate torn and mended at fore- and tail-edge margins; central portion of leaf Y2 torn vertically; head outer corner of leaf 2A2 torn off with damage to page numbers; a few wormholes in pastedowns and free endpapers.

Cited in:

• Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) 209775
• Medina 1331

OCLC:

48762966