Rare1649 Italian Antiquarian Devotional Book From Parma Vellum Cover Mario Vigna

An original 1649 edition printed in Parma, Italy, by Mario Vigna. Dedicated to the Treasurer General of Parma, Count Lodovico Cantelli”. A ‘Manual for the Poor’ devotional text originally composed by the Carmelite friar Alessandro di S. Francesco”. Note the original vellum binding and the small, hand-held format typical of 17th-century personal prayer. This is a very rare and a treasure for the antiquarian book collector.