[6], 850, [20] pp. Full page engraved plate of crucifixion, woodcut initials. (12mo) 16½x10", period vellum, title inked on spine.
With the decorative bookplate of Carlo Migliorini. A loose sheet from the period with manuscript notes is laid in. John of Ávila was a Spanish priest, preacher, scholastic author, and religious mystic, who has been declared a saint and Doctor of the Church by the Catholic Church. He is called the "Apostle of Andalusia", for his extensive ministry in that region.