Epistolarum selectarum centuriae. Sammelband with 7 different editions.

Antwerp, Plantin Press (J. Moretus), 1601-1602

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4to (usual toning).

Contemp. blind-decorated overl. vellum, covers with frames of blind rules and central ornament, flat spine titled in ink, blue edges (ties gone). Very nice copy.

1. Epistolarum selectarum centuriae. E quibus Tertia nunc primum in lucem emissa. 1601. [8]-208-[3-1 bl.] pp. Engr. mark on title, woodcut mark at the end. - 2. Epistolarum selectarum centuria miscellanea. 1602. [8]-108-[3-1 bl.] pp. Woodcut mark on title. - 3. Epistolarum selectarum centuria singularis. Ad Italos & Hispanos [...]. 1601. [8]-92-[3-1 bl.] pp. Engr. mark on title. - 4. Epistolarum selectarum centuria singularis. Ad Germanos & Gallos. 1602. [8]-79-[1 bl.] pp. Engr. mark on title. - 5-7. Epistolarum selectarum centuria prima [- tertia] ad Belgas. 1602. [8]-102-[2 bl.], [8]-99-[1 bl.], [8]-115-[1 bl.] pp. Woodcut mark on titles.
Ref. Imhof (Moretus) L 39-43. - B.B. III:940-941 L-236 [= 1, 3], cp. III:944 L-244 [= 2], III:943 L-241 [= 4], III:944-946 L-245 [= 5-7]. - Bibl. Lips. Brux. 114-116 [= 1, 3], 106-108 [= 2], 100-101 [= 4], 96-98 [= 5-7].
Prov. On front cover blind-stamped initials "L V R" and date "1603". - Old name on title.