Live auction - Lot 1211
[Plantin Press - Syriac]
De ritibus baptismi, et sacrae synaxis apud Syros christianos receptis, liber [[...] ed. & Latin trsl. Guido Fabricius].
Antwerp, Chr.Plantin, 1572
€ 800 / 1.000
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Lot description
4to: 132 [= 124] pp. (cut short, toned, minor staining and worming in blank inner margin, fore-edge margin of last ff. strengthened).
18th-c. sheep, gilt flat spine, blue edges, green silk marker (rubbed, sm. def.). Good copy.
Rare Plantin ed. of the Syriac baptism ritual. Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. BT 4346. - Voet (Plantin Press) 2207. - Adams S-1021. - Pettegree (NB) 27914. - STC Dutch (BL) 187. - Not in Sorgeloos.
Prov. Old ownership entries and stamps on title (partly erased). Stamps on flyleaf.
Bound with: [Widmannstetter, J.A.] - Syriacae linguae prima elementa. Ibidem, 1572. 4to: [8]-23-[1 bl.] pp. Early printed Syriac grammar. Woodcut mark on title. Ref. BT 4454. - Voet 1120. - Adams S-1023. - NB 31494. - STC Dutch 195. - Not in Sorgeloos.
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