[Asia]. GARCIA (Francisco). Vida y Milagros de San Francisco - Lot 53

[Asia]. GARCIA (Francisco). Vida y Milagros de San Francisco Xavier, de La Compañía de Jesus, apostol de las Indias... En Madrid, por Juan Garcia Infanzon, [c. 1685]. In-4, [5] f. including title, 490 p., contemporary ivory parchment, smooth spine, red title-piece, old handwritten title below (binding unbound, edge of lower board gnawed, ordinary browning, ink stain in margin at beginning of vol. and small light wet spots in margin; one frontispiece may be missing). Rare apologetic work containing information on the places where St. Francis Xavier carried out his missionary activities, India and the Far East, including China and Japan. Woodcut vignette showing San Francisco Xavier repeated on p. 457 and p. 464. Provenance: Jesuits of Angers (etiq. 19th c.). (Cordier 144).