Antiquarenbeurs Mechelen

 
 

Exposant

Antiquariat Michael Solder
Frauenstraße 49/50
48143 Münster
Germany

Contact

Michael Solder

Phone

+49(0)251 45339 +491712669509 +49(0)251 45339 +491712669509

Email

info@antiquariat-solder.de

Website

www.antiquariat-solder.de

Flavius Josephus Praeclara opera non parva accuratione et diligentia recenter impressa de antiquitatibus libri viginti Paris, François Regnault [et] Jean Petit., 1519. cxciiii - cx - [88] ff, (last leaf blank), title printed in red and black, with fine woodcut title-border. Small printer's device of J. Petit on title. Many criblé initials. Manuscript ex dono of Thomas Gabler on first pastedown (anno 1538) Folio. Contemporary calf binding over wooden boards, both sides divided by triple fillets into a double frame and an inner rectangle which is filled with diagonals producing lozenge-shaped compartments, in each a large floral decoration, the whole surrounded by a roll-produced floral border, in each corner a rosette. Back neatly repaired, clasps renewed, new brass rims, catches preserved.
Ref. Moreau II 2107. Scarce, not in Adams, only 9 copies in USTC; Many criblé initials. Manuscript ex dono of Thomas Gabler on first pastedown (anno 1538). Extensive contemporary annotations on fly-leaf. Some pale marginal damp stains.
Back to Top