Live auction - Lot 1482
[Neo-Latin poetry - Militaria]
Calliope Martia seu Conceptiones variae authographae satyrico-politico-morales militari quodam calamo versificatae, recusae et auctae.
[Germany], s.n., 1750
€ 140 / 180
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Lot description
8vo: 153-[3] pp., pp.154-201-[1-1 bl.] pp.
Old wrappers (sl. worn). Very good uncut copy.
Very rare, curious collection of Latin verses, probably compiled by a member of the military profession.
Ref. Not in VD18, Oberlé.
Prov. A few old ownership entries, i.a. "P.F. Baronis de Gudenus". - Collector’s stamp.
Joined: Gutaviados libri XII, poemation epicum = Der Grenadir, oder Gustav Schnurrbart, ein Heldengedicht in zwölf Büchern, carmine Latino expressit Henricus Godofredus Reichardus. Leipzig, S.L. Crusius, 1790. 8vo: [16]-79-[1] pp. Contemp. boards. Funny mock epic in Latin and German, probably written by Christian Gottlieb Lieberkühn, and 1st publ. in "Neue Erweiterungen der Erkenntnis und des Vergnügens" (1754). Ref. VD18 11852313. - Not in Oberlé. (2 vol.)