Historia poetarum tam Graecorum quam Latinorum dialogi decem [...].

Basel, M. Isengrin, 1545

€ 500 / 600

Live bidding (Drouot*) Live bidding (Invaluable*)

Bidding is closed

Lot description

8vo: pt. 2 (of 2): pp. [10], 669-1108, [37, 1 bl.] (some marginal dampstaining).

Contemp. blind-stamped calf, covers with elaborate decorative border and central portrait of Emperor Charles V (at the age of 42), spine on 4 raised bands (sl. rubbed at head, tail and joints). Sold as a binding, w.a.f.

Printed in italics.
Ref. VD-16 G-2106. - STC German (BL) 361. - Not in Adams.
Prov. "Grace Whitney Hoff", American philanthropist and collector (1862-1938) (armorial bookpl.). - [Hector De Backer], (1843-1925), President of the Société des bibliophiles et iconophiles de Belgique (pencil note). - [Georges Petit].