€700 - €1,000
Signed by P.F. Moran, later Cardinal
Early Italian Printings: De Persecutione Anglicana Libellus, Duo Explicantur Affictiones, Calamitates, cruciatus, & acerbissima martyria, quae Angli. Catholici nunc ab fide patiuntur. Sm. 8vo Rome (Ex. Typo. Georgii Ferrarii) 1582. Red & bl. title with coat of arms, 112pp., L.S. removed from title, damp stains thro.-out, but good, orig. limp vellum. Emf. (1)
* Inscribed 'P.F. Moran' on title, later Cardinal & Archbishop of Sydney, Australia. Arms on title page are of Cardinal Filippo Boncompagni. The work is about the sufferings of the English Catholics, following the trial and execution of Edmund Campion & others. Rare. (1)
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