Les Artifices des Heretiques.
Book Description
                        12mo. pp. [xii], 444. Woodcut vignette to title. Small clean tear from outer edge of p.271, few leaves a trifle browned or dampstained. Contemporary sprinkled calf, raised bands, spine triple gilt ruled, gilt fleurons and tendrils, all edges sprinkled red. Boards and outer edges rubbed.
                    
                                            Dealer Notes
                            A rather vigorous Jesuit diatribe against Jansenism as an heretical imposture, listing the 24 psychological techniques and social behaviours by which Jansenists pass themselves off as ‘saintly people’.
                        
                                    
                        Author
                        Rapin, Rene:
                    
                    
                                        
                        Date
                        1681.
                    
                    
                    
                                        
                        Publisher
                        Paris: Chez Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy.
                    
                    
                    
                    
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