THE END OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Peris y Pascual, Vicente de: Solemne accion de gracias por el feliz alumbramiento de la serenisima señora Princesa de Asturias, i ajuste de paces con la Gran Bretaña. Que en el dia de N.ra S.ra de Desamparados a 9 de Mayo de 1784, consagró la Mui Ilustre Ciudad de Valencia, i en oracion Gratulatoria dixo en la Santa Iglesia Metropolitana de ella el Dr. D. Vicente Peris, cathedratico perpetuo de theologia en su universidad, beneficiado de San Martin, i predicador titular de la mui ilustre ciudad. Sale a luz de orden de la misma. En Valencia: en la imprenta de Benito Monfort 1784.

Sermon given in Valencia cathedral on 9 May 1784 to celebrate the arrival of royal grandchildren, and peace with Great Britain (with the end of the American Revoutionary War, to which Spain was a party). The author was a professor of theology in the university.

Details

First edition. One volume, 18.9 cm. x 13.8 cms., in octavo, pp. 24. Title-page with decorative type, p. 3 with decorative initial, some further decoration. Foxing, still good, disbound by a previous owner from a sammelband, with the old manuscript numbering.

CCPB001205360-0, 000435445-1, 000326824-1. Aguilar Piñal VI 2687. This title by this author not in Palau. OCLC shows one copy outside Spain (University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines).