Live auction - Lot 785
[Lexicography]
Gallicae linguae institutio, Latino sermone conscripta.
Douai, J. Bogard, 1620
Hammer price: €
180
€ 180 / 220
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Lot description
12mo: 222 pp. (browning, stronger on upper left corner).
Contemp. vellum, flat spine (soiled).
Successful French language course for Latin-speaking learners by Pillot (1515-1580); 1st publ. Paris 1550. This primer was esp. intended for the hundreds of foreign law students at Orléans University and the countless British students at Douai university. Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. USTC 1117825. - Museum Plantin-Moretus. - Not in STC French 1610-1700 (BL), BnF, Opac KBR.
Prov. Abbey of Boudelo, Ghent (ms. entry, 1670).