Catalogue de la bibliothèque [...] de feu Monsieur J.-B. Ansiau, en son vivant bibliophile à Louvain.

8vo: [2]-40-[2] pp. (some ms. pen notes).

Disbound. Good condition.

Very rare Louvain catalogue (cat. 55 of Ch. Peeters) of the library of Jean-Baptiste Ansiau (1787-1869), auctioned 29-31 March 1870 with 1132 lots, mostly books on theology, history and classical authors. Ref. Vandenhole 3453. - Opac KBR. - Not in Blogie. We join: 5 other Belgian auction catalogues (rather used condition) of the collections of G.-J. Stevens (Antwerp, 1861), Fr. Vergauwen (Brussels, 1884, 2 vol.), R. Montgomery (Antwerp, 1894), Sullivan de Terdecq (Première partie, Brussels, 1907), P. Cogels (Mechelen, 1912). - Van Iseghem, A.F. - Biographie de Thierry Martens d'Alost. Premier imprimeur de la Belgique. Mechelen, Hanicq, 1852. (8 vol.)