Live auction - Lot 881
[Prize book - Emmerich]
De arte poetica libri duo.
Cologne, W. Metternich, 1705
€ 200 / 250
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Lot description
12mo: [4]-316-[8] pp. (minor marg. soiling).
Contemp. cherry sheep, orn. border and central ornament on covers, spine with raised bands, dark gauffered edges (sl. rubbed). Good copy.
Later Cologne ed. of a Latin poetry textbook by the Luxembourg Jesuit Du Cygne (1616-1669).
Ref. DBS Suppl. IX:159:11. - Not in VD18.
Prov. Emmerich prize book awarded 25 September 1706 by the Jesuit College to "Theodorus Antonius Karl Embricensis".
Joined: Leurenius, P. - Vicarius episcopalis sive Tractatus quaternarius per quaestiones & responsa canonica deductus [...]. Cologne, Friessem for Fromart, 1708. Folio. Contemp. blind-decorated cherry leather, covers with central ornament within orn. border, spine with raised bands, gilt gauffered edges (sl. rubbed). Very nice copy. Ref. Cp. VD18 12600466 (1707 ed.). Prov. Emmerich prize book granted by Johanna Katharina von Montfort, Princess of Hohenzollern- Sigmaringen [...], with the prize awarded 28 September 1728 to "Henricus Jacobus Snouks". - "Bibliotheca Seminarii Warmondani" (libr. ticket). (2 vol.)