Live auction - Lot 1343
[Prize book - Middelburg]
Quae extant.
Leiden & Rotterdam, Hackius, 1665
Hammer price: €
120
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
8vo: [24]-534-[45] pp. (a few old marg. notes).
Contemp. overl. vellum, covers with gilt coat of arms, flat titled spine (sl. soiled). Good copy.
Collected works of the Roman historian Sallust (86-35 BC), containing i.a. "Bellum Jugurthinum" and "Bellum Catalinarium, sive De conjuratione Catilinae". Ed. by A. Thysius jr. Engr. title by G. Wingendorp.
Ref. STCN.
Prov. Middelburg prize book given to Cornelis Versluys on 11 January 1669 (prize leaf present, signed by i.a. Joannes de Mey, Gillis Muenincx, Enoch Pottey; ref. Spoelder Middelburg 2). - A few old ms. entries, i.a. "Ferdinand Lefevere, 1815" (ms. entry) and "Le Fevere de Tenhove, rue des soeurs noires Gand" (label).