Vetus Canonum codex Lusitanæ Ecclesiæ .

LIMA, D. Thomas da Encarnação Costa e, O.S.A.

Editore: Coimbra, Ex Typographia Academiæ Liturgicæ, 1764.

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Titolo: Vetus Canonum codex Lusitanæ Ecclesiæ .

Casa editrice: Coimbra, Ex Typographia Academiæ Liturgicæ, 1764.

Legatura: Rilegato

Edizione: prima edizione