Live auction - Lot 866

Opera, quorum catalogum in frequenti pagella deprehendes. Monodia Gregorij Nazianzendi [...].

BASILIUS MAGNUS

€ 150 / 300

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Lot description

Cologne, G. Hittorp, 1531

Folio: [16]-375-[1] pp. (sm. repairs on title page, some soiling and dampstaining).

19th-c. blue half cloth, brown marb. paper cover, spine on 6 raised bands.

Rare edition of the collected works of Basilius of Caesarea (330-379). Title within woodcut border with representations of Cleopatra and Dionysius by Hans Holbein the Younger. Historiated woodcut initials. Ref. VD-16 B-641. - Index Aureliensis 11.455. - Adams B-334. Prov. M. Abraham Braünlius (bookpl.). - Jesuits of Heidelberg (libr. stamp).