Ecrits Spirituels. (Les Oeuvres de Piete de la Venerable Mere Louise Blanche Therese de Ballon . . .) by Ballon, Louise de - 1979

Sierre, France: Monastere Notre Dame de Geronde. Very Good. 1979. Softcover. 16 mo - 16 x 11 cm.; xxxi - (33) - 243 - (5) - pp. The text is in French. From the title page: "Reimpression anastatique des 'Oeuvres de Piete' recueillies par le Pere Jean Grossi Paris, Nicolas Couterot, 1700". With an introduction by Pere Edmond Mikkers, OCCSO. A photographic reproduction of the original 1700 text that was assembled by Pere Jean Grossi. Mere Louise was the founder and first superior of the reformed Benedictines of Savoy. The pagination of the original text stops at 219 plus 4 and this newer edition continues the same numbering with added notes, indices and a bibliography. Library markings are minimal and neatly done. The cover is a translucent 'vellum' paper over the text block.; Ex-Library .