Live auction - Lot 904
[Heresies]
De vitis, sectis, et dogmatibus omnium haereticorum [...] ad nostra usque tempora [...].
Cologne, G. Kempen for G. Calenius and the Heirs of J. Quentel, 1583 (col.: 1581)
€ 250 / 350
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Lot description
4to: [92]-519-[1 bl.] pp. (sl. toned).
Cont. limp overl. vellum, flat spine titled in ink. Excellent copy.
Very rare 1583 re-issue of the original 1581 ed. of an extensive survey of heresies and heretics by the French scholar Du Préau (1511-1588). Woodcut mark on title. Printed in 2 cols. Ref. Adams D-1150. - Cp. VD-16 D-2990 & STC German (BL) 258 (1581 issue). Prov. Monastic ownership entry on title (covered with paper strip). - Armorial ecclesiastical bookpl. with initials "B A Z W". - Old bibliographical note on front flyleaf. - Libr. stamps.
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