[Theology] de Medina, Bartolomé: Brief instruction for confessors, how the sacrament of Penance should be administered. Alessandro Gardano, & Francesco Coattini, Rome 1588

Format in-8°, mm. 170x110, cc. (24), 239, (1). Complete. Later binding (20th century) in full parchment with titles and lines embossed on the spine. Restoration on the corners of the last 7 leaves, slight stain on the first leaves and light water stain on the margins. Minimal defects and sporadic foxing.

Brief instruction for confessors, how the sacrament of Penance should be administered. Divided into two books, by MRPF Bartolomeo de Medina, ... In which is contained all that a wise confessor must know and do to save souls, and all that the Penitent must have to obtain the fruit of such a wonderful Medicine. Newly translated from the Spanish language into Italian. With two very copious and very useful tables.

Cinquecentina printed in Rome in 1588 for Alessandro Gardano & Francesco Coattini Compagni, work of the Spanish theologian Bartolomé de Medina (1527-1580). Translation into Italian by Petrus Gonzales (16th century). Typographic device on the title page and colophon. Woodcut capital letters in the text.