Live auction - Lot 809
[Bible - Anthology]
Flores Bibliae sive Loci Communes omnium [...].
Lyon, G. Rouillé, 1554
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
12mo: [2]-798-[14] (minor marg. wormholes in first quires, dampstaining on first pp., toned).
Contemp. blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, spine with 6 raised bands (rubbed, metal clasps missing, def. to lower back cover and tail, corners bumped).
Rare first edition of this anthology of subjects treated in the Bible, given with the verses and their references.
Ref. Baudrier IX:214. - STCN French. - Not in Adams.
Prov. Contemp. ownership entries on title "ad usum fratris Benedicti Vincentii" and "[...] De Bruyn". - Other ownership entries on endpapers.
Joined: Gregorius I - Flores [...]. Paris, Sébastien Nivelle, 1572. 12mo: [1]-124-[5] ff. (sl. browned, small blank section upper title page cut off). Contemp. overl. vellum (rubbed, corners bumped). Ref. Not in Adams, Pettegree, Brunet. (2 vol.)