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[PADRE GAMPIETRO DI MANTOVA]: Relazione del martirio de' Padri F. Pietro Martire Sans Vescovo Mauricastrense. F. Francesco Serrano eletto Vescovo Tipasitano. F. Giovanni Alcober, F. Giovachino Royo, e F. Francesco Diaz. Dell' ord. de' pred. Accaduto nella Provincia di Fokien
nell' Impero della Cina negli anni 1747. e 1748. Roma, Girolamo Mainardi, 1752. Pp. 483. Contemporary vellum, worn and stained, partly restored. Marbled edges. First few leaves with light water staining. The first part contains a narrative by Padre Gampietro (1706-1756) of his journey from Venezia to China (Macao) in 1745. It's here published for the first time. The second part about the four martyrs: Serrano; Alcober; Royo; and Diaz, is a translation by Gampietro from the Spanish (orig. Manila 1746 - 4to pp. 44). Marcellino da Civezza: Saggio di Bibliografia San Francescana, 1879, no. 377. Cordier BS 1210. Palau 260616 (who claims Serrano as author). Streit vii.
Offered for EUR 1300.00 = appr. US$ 2052.70 by: Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books - Book number: 41014
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