Live auction - Lot 1136
Opera quae exstant. I. Lipsius postremum recensuit. Addita Commentarii aucti emendatique ab ultima manu.
Leiden, J. Maire, 1619
Hammer price: €
650
€ 280 / 350
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-720-[1-2 bl.]-580-[28] pp. (usual toning and spotting).
Contemp. gilt overl. vellum, covers with gilt-ruled border and central lozenge-shaped ornament (sl. soiled, sm. white spots on lower cover, sm. def. to top of lower joint).
Extremely rare Leiden Maire re-issue of the extensive Chouet Geneva ed. of 1619 (BB V:301:T-81/82). With the original dedication to Chr. Plantin. Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. Breugelmans (Maire) 1619.6 (1: Tresoar). - Not in BB, Bibl. Lips. Brux., STCN.
Prov. Old entry on front flyleaf (partly deleted).