Author: DREXELIUS Hieremias S. J. - Jeremias Drexel :
Title: Rhetorica caelestis ( sic coelestis ) seu attente precandi scientia , quam coram Sermo Utriusque Bavariæ Duce S.R.I. Archidapifero Electore Maximiliano...explicavit et latine scripsit...
Description: .: 6. Antverpiæ ( Antwerpen) apud Viduam Ioannis Cnobbari (Cnobbaert), 1651, in-16°, 11 x 6 cm, engraved title-page + (14) nn pp + 434 pp , cont. vellum, ex-library with small stamp on the fly leaf, very nice copy. (See De Backer Sommervogel Vol. III col. 198 , item 19). With an unidentified ex-libris (pre-1800 woodcut coat of arms) tipped-on to the first paste down. Drexelius, 1581 - 1638, a Bavarian jesuit, the immensely popular author of 34 religious books, many with bizarre title like these; ''Treatise on celestial rhetoric or about praying....''. .

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