The Little Flowers of Saint Francis
Book Description
‘In this book are contained the Little Flowers of St. Francis and an Account of Certain Acts and Miracles that were Wrought by the Blessed St. Francis.’
A wonderful example of traditional Italian book binding, this copy has been bound by Giulio Giannini & Son in Florence, renowned for their exquisite handcrafted books.
Dealer Notes
Illustrations by Alaide Vanzetti. Translated into English by C. Danyell Tassinari. Taken From the Baldovinetti Codex Supplemented By The Ashburnham Codex. 198pp. Hardcover. Bespoke wooden binding, 1/3 leather, decorated spine is worn and marked with white, tooled embossed metal title boarders, decorated title red and black on vellum, previous owner gift inscription to front-end paper, otherwise clean and unmarked.
Author
Edited by the Franciscan Father Zeffirino Lazzeri
Date
1926
Binding
Hardcover.
Publisher
Giulio Giannini & Sons
Condition
Very good.
Pages
198
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