Aulicae vitae libri IV. Ejusdem opuscula varia [...] [ed. Joannes Georgius Graevius].

8vo: [24]-427-[5] pp. (some browning, few stains).

Contemp. vellum (sl. soil.), red polished edges. Good copy.

First edition by the Flemish humanist Daniel Eremita (Antwerp 1584-1613 Livorno), secretary to the Duke of Florence. The text was communicated to the Dutch scholar Graevius (1632-1703) by the Florentine librarian, scholar and bibliophile Antonio Magliabecchi (1633-1714). It is followed by some panegyrical texts and by 2 travel accounts, to Germany with Emperor Rudolph (1st ed. 1637), and to Switzerland (1st ed. 1627). Ill. with an engr. front. by J. van Vianen, sm. vignette on title, extra fold. portrait of Eremita aged 26, inserted between dedication and preface and an engr. headpiece. Title in red & black.
Ref. STCN. - COPAC. - BnF.
Prov. Z. de Schönberg 1710 (ms. entry on title).