Live auction - Lot 834
[Greek literature - Persia]
De Cyri regis Persarum vita, atque disciplina, libri VIII. [...] in sermonem Latinum conversa [...] studio et diligentia Ioach. Camerarii [...].
Paris, A. Wechel, 1572
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
4to: [12]-492-[19, 1 bl.] pp. (toned, some marginal dampstaining at bottom of 1st ff.).
18th-c. blind-ruled sheep, gilt spine on 5 raised bands, red edges, fore-edge titled (rubbed). Good copy.
First edition of the Latin translation of J. Camerarius (1500-1574). Woodcut mark on title. Ref. Pettegree FB 91294. - Hoffmann III:795. - Adams X-26. - Not in STC French (BL). Prov. "E libris Alberici Freman | Coll: Xti Cantabr: 1701" (on top of title). - "F" (blind monogram on covers).