HAKOP (Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople, 1702-1764)

Girk' koch'ets'eal Kristoneakan usaneli. Գիրք կոչեցեալ Քրիստոնէական ուսանելի (i.e. English: "The Book of Christian Teachings").

Constantinople, Mayr Dpratan, Janyary 1806.

8vo. In contemporary half calf with gilt dentelles to boards. Spine and endpapers renewed. Extremities with wear and scratches to boards. First leaf with stain and pencil annotation, otherwise internally nice and clean. Printed on good paper. 434 pp. With woodcut of the crucifixion, included in the pagination.

Second edition, first published in 1787, of this rare Armenian deveotional work intended to provide instruction in Christian doctrine and moral teachings designed to strengthen the faith and understanding of Armenian Christians

OCLC only list one copy (British Library).

Order-nr.: 61616