Dell'istoria della sacra religione et ill.ma militia di S Gio. Gierosol.no / di Iacomo Bosio.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bosio, Iacomo.

Contributor:

Typographia Apostolica Vaticana.

Facciotti, Guglielmo, active 1592-1637.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Knights of Malta--Early works to 1800.

Knights of Malta.

Military religious orders.

Malta--History--1530-1798.

Malta.

History.

Military religious orders--Early works to 1800.

Penn Provenance:

Congregazione della missione di Ferrara (stamp)

Vincentians (Ferrara, Italy)

Physical Description:

3 volumes : illustrations ; 36 cm (folio)

Edition:

Di nuouo ristampata e dal medesimo autore ampliata et illustrata.

Other Title:

Dell'istoria della sacra religione et ill.ma militia di San Giouanni Gerosolimitano

Fingerprint:

o.hi l-e, a'za Doli (3) 1621(R) v.1

m-ua a.re iaa- reCh (3) 1594 (A) v.2

l-e- uoel n-o- qufe (3) 1602 (R) v.3

Place of Publication:

In Roma : Appresso Guglielmo Facciotti, MDXCIV-MDCXXI [1594]-[1621]

Notes:

Title based on v.1 (1621); imprint from colophon of v.1.

Set first issued in 1594-1602 with title: Dell'istoria della sacra religione et ill.ma militia di San Giouanni Gierosolimitano.

Title varies; title page of v.2-3 reads: Dell'istoria della sacra religione et ill.ma militia di San Giouanni Gerosolimitano.

Imprint varies: v.2 reads: In Roma : Nella Stamperia Apost. Vaticana ..., 1594; v.3: In Roma : Appresso Guglielmo Facciotto, MDCII [1602]

V.1 dedicated to Pope Gregory XV; v.2 dedicated to Cardinal Ugo de Loubens; v.3 dedicated to Monsignor de Wignacourt.

Engraved title pages with armorial device of the Knights of Malta; head-and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.

Signatures: Vol.1.: [Greek cross]⁶ A-4C⁶ 4D⁸ v.2: [Greek cross]⁶ A-3B⁶ 3C⁸ 3D⁶ 3E⁸; v.3: pi⁴ A-4K⁶ 4L⁸ (last leaves blank)

Pagination: Vol.1: [12], 840 [i.e. 838], [42] p.; v.2: [12], 591, [29] p.; v.3: [10], 873, [93] p., [1] folded leaf of plates.

Vol. 3 has folded plan of city of Valletta.

Page numbers 817-818 omitted in pagination.

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy is made up set from different editions: v.1 is dated 1621; v.2 dated 1594; v.3 dated 1602.

Lea Library copy bears oval ownership stamp reading: Congregat[ionis] missionis Ferrarien[sis]

Lea Library copy wanting leaf [Greek cross]2 (v.1)

Lea Library copy has spine title reading: Istoria della religione di Malta.

Cited in:

EDIT 16 CNCE 7206 (v.2)

OCLC:

437266645