Jean Croisset

Jean Croisset (France, 1656-1738)
"Christian Year".
Nine volumes.
José de la Isla, translator.
Printer Mateo Repulles. Madrid, 1805.
Royal Printing House, 1804.
Spanish paper covers.
Presents flaws by xylophages.
Measurements: 21 x 15 x 3.5 cm.

Jean Croisset was a French clergyman and writer of the Society of Jesus. His most widespread work is an exposition of the general Roman calendar, which includes an extensive santoral with hagiographic anecdotes, called "The Christian year, which we show here: "L'année chrétienne : contenant les messes des dimanches, fetes & feries de toute Pannée en latin et en François, avec L'explication des epitres & des evangiles, & un abregé de la vie de Saints don on fait l'office,1 from 1712), translated into Spanish by Father Isla (Año cristiano o Exercicios devotos para todos los dias del año,2 from 1753).

Volumes included: January, February, April, June, June, July, August, September, October, November.