Bourdaloue, le père Louis, (1632-1704); Sermons du pere Bourdaloue, de la Compagnie de Jesus I-XIV. 14 vol. of 18 published in this edition. Aux dépens de Rigaud, Paris, 1716-1726. Second edition published by le père Fr. Bretonneau. Small 8vo in uniform contemporary full marbled leather bindings. Boards gilt framed, spines with gilt lettered morocco labels and gilt flower decorations. Edges and end-papers marbled in blue and white. Boards and spines rubbed and a few hinges with small openings. But overall a nice set. Text clean and fresh with only occasional spots and mild foxing to a few pages in the Tables in two volumes. The engraved portrait of Louis Bordaloue called for by Brunet is in the first volume of "Mystère". Present is Avent. (1 vol. , 1716), (XXVIII), 547 p. , (XXXV) last blank. Careme (3 vol. , 1716) (IV), 546 p. , (XLVIII)last blank. + (IV), 497 p. , (XXXVIIII), + (IV), 481 p. , (XLVI). Mystères. (2 vol. 1736). Engraved portrait, (X), 547 p. , (XXXIII) + (IV), 576 p. ,(XL). Small paperloss up in left corner on the last page of the Table with a couple of words lost. Fètes. (2 vol., 1723 and wrong dated 1712 (probably 1722) (XII), 552 p. , (XXXIV) + (IV), 574 p. , (XXX). Dimanches. (4 vol. 1726.) (X), 483 p. , (XVIII) +(IV), 486 p. , (XXXIV) + (IV), 486 p. , (XXVIIII) + (IV), 519 p. , (XXXVIII). Exhortations. (2 vol. , 1721-1723.) (IV), 520 p. , (XXVIII) + (XII), 474 p. , (XXVIII). Missing Retraite (1 vol.) and Pensées (3 vol. )