Poemata […] ad […] Ioannem Scheyffvium, Brabantiae cancellarium […], studio & opera Guilielmi Mennentii Antverpiani correcta & in lucem edita. His adiecti sunt Cornelii Valerii Ultraiectini Triumphi.

16mo: 88-[1 bl.-1] pp.

Old vellum, filled up with blank paper, flat spine. Good copy.

Rare Plantin ed. of the collected Latin poetry (elegies, eclogues, epigrams - many on Utrecht) of Adriaan van Scorel (1530-1560), edited by Willem Mennens (1525-1608). The final part (pp. 71-88) contains verses on Utrecht by the Leuven professor Cornelius Valerius (1512-1578). Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. BB V:117-119:S-415. - Voet (Plantin Press) 2196. - BT 4311. - Not in Sorgeloos.
Prov. J.B. Verdussen, Antwerp bookseller and bibliophile (1698-1773) (old bookpl.). - W. Grant (name and notes, acquired Apr. 7th 1792).
Joined: Haemus, Fr. - Poemata […] ad […] Ioannem Loaeum, praepositum Eversamensem, iam primum in lucem edita. Antwerp, Chr. Plantin, 1578. 16mo: 298 (1-5 bl.) pp. (pp. 43-46 missing; cut short at top occ. shaving headline, blank bottom title underlaid). Contemp. vellum, flat spine, red edges. Original ed. of the collected Latin verse of the Kortrijk poet Fr. Haemus (Lille 1521 - Kortrijk 1585). Ref. Voet (Plantin Press) 1284. - BT 1375. - Not in Sorgeloos. Prov. Contemp. presentation inscription (p. 298). - Bourbon (18th-c. name and ticket on front endpaper). (2 vol.)