Lot 1015
Live veiling
Parabolae sive Similia [...].
ERASMUS, Desiderius
€ 800 / 1.000
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Paris, S. de Colines, 30 June 1523
8vo: 103-[1] ff.
Contemp. blind-stamped calf (expertly repaired and rebacked, sm. def. at covers), spine with 5 raised bands, gilt gauffered edges. Nice copy.
Rare Paris edition of one of Erasmus' educational texts (1st 1514): a collection of metaphors from Greek and Latin authors (Plutarch, Seneca, Pliny, etc.). The work is dedicated to Pieter Gillis (1496-1533), town clerk of Antwerp. Title within elaborate woodcut border.
Ref. Erasmus Online 2787. - Moreau III:492. - Renouard (Colines) 49-50. - Ind. Aurel. 162.071. - De Reuck 281. - Not in Bezzel, Schreiber, STC French (BL).
Prov. "Ex bibliotheca Joannis Sachet" (old entry on front flyleaf).
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