Live auction - Lot 1359
[Binding - Children]
Le trésor des enfans de Dieu, contenant un Recueil de trois cents passages de l'Écriture Sainte, sur des matiéres d'instruction, d'édification & de consolation ; auxquels on a joint des aplications en vers & en prose.
[BOGATZKY, Carl Heinrich von]
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Halle, "aux dépens de la Maison des orphelins", 1737
Oblong 16mo: [8]-300 pp. (sl. browning).
Nice contemp. calf binding: covers with gilt central orn. (i.e. agnus dei) inside frames with gilt orn., gilt orn. spine with raised bands, a.e.g. (spine and upper corners repaired, lower flyleaf replaced).
First French translation, by D. E. Choffin, of Karl Heinrich von Bogatzky's main work "Güldenes Schatzkästlein der Kinder Gottes" (1st ed.: 1718). Title printed in red and black. Some copies have the text only printed on recto (VD18 10747249).
Ref. VD18 11626704. - Conlon 37:396. - Opac UB Leiden.
Prov. Contemp. ms. entries (one cut off on title). - Svend Fridolf Jacobsen (bookpl.).