Commentarii, pii iuxta ac eruditi in omnes Psalmos, per Des[iderium] Erasmum Roterodamum proditi & emendati. Eiusdem Disputationum adversus Gentes libri VIII. Sigismundi Genelii cura castigati [...].

Basel, (H. Froben & N. Episcopius), 1560

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8vo: [34]-789-[25] pp. (some minor soiling).

Contemp. gold tooled calf, spine with 5 raised bands (turn-ins missing, worn). Good inside copy.

"Psalms" dedicated, in a long prefatory letter, to Dutch pope Adrianus VI (Allen 99). With the apologetic treatise of Arnobius (253-330) edited by the German humanist Gelenius (1497-1554). Famous Froben printer's device on title and at the end. Printed in italic type.
Ref. VD16 ZV-1690. - USTC 625889. - EOL 3851. - De Reuck 375. - Adams A-2000. - STC German (BL) 98.
Prov. Oratorians, Paris (ms. entry, 17th c.).