Il Ciro Politico dell Abbate Filippo Maria Bonini, Consultore, & Assistente del Sant'Officio in tutto lo Stato della Republica di Genoua. Diviso in Due Parti. All' Altezza Sereniss: E Reverendiss: Del Signor Principe Leopoldo Cardinal de Medici.
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[x], 216, [24], 276, [24] pp. 4to. Vellum boards. A work by the secular priest who Louis XIV appointed as his preacher and almsgiver in 1667, largely as a result of this work, which is a treatise of political philosophy designed as a guide for good governance by a Christian prince (a style of work generally referred to as 'mirrors for princes').