Auction 346
Old & Rare Books - School Prize Bindings
DELFT -- AURELIUS VICTOR. Historiae Romanae breviarium (&) De vita et moribus imperatorum Romanorum excerpta (...). Ill. (...) A. Schotti, D. Machanei, (etc.), comm. integris. Contextum rec., (etc.), S. Pitiscus. Utrecht, F. Holman & G. v.d. Water, 1696. 2 in 1 vol. (42), 434, (74), 168, (27) pp. W. engr. front., ti. engr., 1 full-p. engr. & num. small engr. coins, portrs., etc. in the text. Cont. marbled cf. w. gilt coat of arms of Delft on both sides. (Rebacked, prize and ties fail, corners bumped/dam., a bit browned/foxed).
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's-GRAVENHAGE -- CATO. Disticha, de moribus ad filium. Cum not. integris Scaligeri, (etc.). Quibus acced. Boxhornii dissert., et H. Cannegieteri rescripta Boxhornio de Catone. Rec., suasque adnot. addidit O. Arntzenius. Ed. 2a auct. & emend. Amst., Schouten, 1754. lxxvi, 578, (36) pp. W. engr. front. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back, gilt coat of arms of The Hague on both sides, surrounded by richly gilt dec. border, black label & all edges gilt. (Bottom of spine slightly dam., upper joint split at the top, else a very fine copy).
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's-GRAVENHAGE -- WYTTENBACH, D. Epistolarum selectarum fasciculi tres, ed. a G.L. Mahne. Ghent, M.A. Mahne, 1830. 3 in 1 vol. (2), vi, 139 pp., blank leaf, (2), 119; (2), 112, (2) pp. Cont. vellum w. gilt coat of arms of The Hague on both sides, surrounded by a gilt border. (Prize lacks, slightly browned).
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LEEUWARDEN -- EURIPIDES. Tragoedia Hippolytus, quam, Latino carmine conversam a G. Ratallero, adnot. instruxit L.C. Valckenaer. - Bound with: L.C. VALCKENAER. Diatribe in Euripidis perditorum dramatum reliquias. - Leyden, J. Luzac & J. Le Mair, 1767-68. 2 in 1 vol. (28), 322, (18); (8), 311, (1) pp. W. 1 engr. headpiece. 4°. Cont. cf. w. dec. gilt back, gilt coat of arms of Leeuwarden on both sides, & orange label. (Spine ends dam., upper joint split & spine loosening, corners bumped, ties & prize fail, slightly browned/foxed).
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MIDDELBURG -- PETAVIUS, D. Rationarium temporum, in partes duas, libros tredecim tributum. Amst./Lpz., Arkstee & Merken, 1745. 3 parts in 1 vol. (32), 795, (1); 312 ,(8); 259, (3) pp. W, engr. title, front.-portr., 7 (fold.) plates w. portrs. Cont. vellum w. richly dec. gilt back, gilt coat of arms of Middelburg on both sides, surrounded by gilt floral borders. (Prize and ties fail, else a fine copy).
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Auction 346
Old & Rare Books - School Prize Bindings
