Live auction - Lot 901

[Prize binding]

SENECA, Lucius Annaeus

Tragoediae. Cum notis integris Johannis Frederici Gronovii, et selectis Justi Lipsii, M. Antonii Delrii, Jani Gruteri [...]; itemque observationibus nonnullis Hugo Grotii. Omnia recensuit; notas, animadversiones, atque indicem novum locupletissimumque adject; ipsum vero auctoris syntagma cum MS. codice contulit Joannes Casparus Schröderus.

Delft, A. Beman, 1728


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4to: engr. title-[122]-802-[214] pp. (some foxing, some quires age-toned in 2nd half vol.).

Contemp. vellum, central gilt coat of arms on boards gilt-ruled with two roll-stamps (with sm. blazons), one with armorial fleurons at corners, gilt-orn. spine with arm. fleurons, spr. edges (lower board rubbed, spine darkened, two spots on front board).

Standard ed. of Seneca's tragedies given by Johann Caspar Schröder after Gronovius' version. Also with notes from Lipsius, J.-J. Scaliger, D. and N. Heinsius, etc. Ill. with an engr. title and 2 in-text ill. fig. coins.
Ref. STCN.
Prov. Amsterdam prize book with gilt city arms on covers (prize gone). - Ed. Pergens (stamp). - Label from a bookshop.

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Lot 901

Tragoediae. Cum notis integris Johannis Frederici Gronovii, et selectis Justi Lipsii, M. Antonii Delrii, Jani Gruteri [...]; itemque observationibus nonnullis Hugo Grotii. Omnia recensuit; notas, animadversiones, atque indicem novum locupletissimumque adject; ipsum vero auctoris syntagma cum MS. codice contulit Joannes Casparus Schröderus.

SENECA, Lucius Annaeus

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