Live auction - Lot 879

[Neolatin poetry]

Georgio Fabricio Chemnicensi, et Magdalenae Faustae, scriptorum carminum nuptialium libi II. Adiecimus etiam Epitaphia aliquot, eodem G. Fabricio autore.

Basel, J. Oporinus, August 1560

€ 250 / 350

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8vo: 119-[1] pp. (some ff. spotted).

19th-c. gold-tooled black morocco, covers with gilt oval arms, double ruled border and corner pcs, gilt spine on 4 raised bands, gilt inside dentelles, a.e.g., marbl. endpapers. Good copy.

2nd edition (1st 1557) of a collection of Latin verses, composed by a number of friends for the wedding in 1557 of Magdalena Faust (d. 1572) and Georg Fabricius (1516-1571), rector at various Latin Schools and a prolific Neo-Latin poet. With additional epitaphs by Fabricius. It also appeared as part 4 of Fabricius’ "Roma" (VD-16 F-372). Ref. VD-16 G-1350 & F-311. - STC German (BL) 296. - Not in Adams, Oberlé. Prov. Gomez de la Cortina i.e. the Marquess of Morante, 1808-1868, famous Mexican-Spanish bibliophile (gilt arms and leather bookpl.).

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Lot 879

Georgio Fabricio Chemnicensi, et Magdalenae Faustae, scriptorum carminum nuptialium libi II. Adiecimus etiam Epitaphia aliquot, eodem G. Fabricio autore.

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