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Paris: Renouard 1802 (X). two parts in one volume, complete set, xv,228+24pp. full calf leather binding, gilt title and ornaments on spine, some damage to hinges, tooled boards, red edges, marbled endpapers, ;luxury edition. With engraved portrait of Bossuet dsated 1797 by Delvaux/Rigaud. attractive book woith the funeral sermons of Bossuet. Jacques-Bénigne Lignel Bossuet (27 September 1627 – 12 April 1704) was a French Catholic prelate and theologian who served as Bishop of Meaux from 1681 until his death in 1704. Renowned for his sermons, addresses and literary works, he is regarded as a brilliant orator and literary stylist of the French language.
