R.P. Jacobi Masenii S.J. Weg-Fèuhrer zu einem reinen, Tugendhafft- und vollkommenen Leben, durch geistliche Ubungen und Betrachtungen Nach Art der Acht-Tèaglichen Exercitien des heiligen Ignatii von Loiola, Stiffters der Societèat Jesu /

Binding: Late 19th century blind-stamped full calf; two metal and leather clasps with catches on front board."O.A.M.D.G" surmounted by a cross in ms. on front paste-down.One large and four small numbered emblems per plate.Leaf pi1 (frontispiece depicting St. Loyola) may have been intended to be folded to precede A2, which contains an explication of the frontispiece engraving.Initials; head- and tail-pieces; printed marginal notes.Last page blank.Signatures: pip2s p2spip2s *p4s Ap8s(-A1.8) B-3Kp8s 3L-3Mp4s.Title page in red and black.Blackletter.First ed. published in 1685.Translation of: Dux viae ad vitam puram, piam, perfectam, per exercitia spiritualia, meditationi simul et lectioni accommodatus.McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois,Mode of access: Internet