The Rules of the Societatis Jesu.

REGUŁY Societatis Jesu.

Połock 1789. w Uprzywilejiowaney od Jey Imperatorskiey Mości Drukarni Coll. Soc. Jesu. (13.2 x 7.5 cm), pp. [2], 110, vignettes, publisher's cloth cover.
(Estr. T. 26). Rubbing and scuffing of binding, pages soiled in places, own signature on front pastedown, no. traces of woodworm on front pastedown and title page, stamp "Ex Libris J. Straus". Contains rules of the Jesuit clerical life, as well as: common rules of life, rules on modesty, prayers for everyone, rules for pilgrims and many others. Also included in the volume is a letter of St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuits, on the virtue of obedience.