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HILARIUS of Poitiers, Saint. Opera. Allegorical frontispiece portrait of St. Hilarius; 2 engraved manuscript facsimile plates. [16], clxxvi, 811 [i. e., 812] columns; xvi pages, 752 columns, [30] leaves, including half-title in first volume (not called for in second), and final blank. 2 volumes. Folio, contemporary vellum, spines darkened, with faded white ink shelf numbers, covers soiled, with fore edges worn through in 2 places on Volume 1; institutional stamp on front free endpapers (released), date due slips and card pockets on rear endpapers, otherwise generally a clean, attractive set internally. 19th-century booklabel of Ludovicus Brancadorus. Verona: Jacobus Vallarsius & Petrus Antonius Bernus, 1730
Based on the 1693 Maurist edition overseen by Pierre Coustant, "one of the best Benedictine editions of an ecclesiastical father" (Ebert), the Verona edition was revised and enlarged by Francesco Scipione Maffei. Ebert 9702.
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