Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 135

 
Theodorus de Beza - Poemata varia. 1599 (23)


135
Theodorus de Beza
Poemata varia. 1599 (23)
Estimate:
€ 500 / $ 535
Sold:
€ 504 / $ 539
(incl. surcharge)
Beza, Th. de, Poemata varia ... Omnia ab ipso auctore in unum nunc corpus collecta & recognita ... Accessit Iac. Lectii V. Cl. Ionah, seu poetica paraphrasis ad eum vatem. With 40 emblematic woodcuts in the text, 4 rep. woodcut title borders and blank inner panel and 7 figurative woodcut borders (3 rep.) on the subtitles and woodcut printer's device on th emain title. [Geneva], J. Stoer 1599. Late half vellum. 16mo. 10 non-numb., VI, 206 (recte 216) numb. ll.
Index Aurel. 118.890. - Adams B 933. - Landwehr, Rom. 157. - Cf. Praz p. 270. - Not in BM STC. - Third edition of the collection (first edition 1597), "with the same 44 woodcuts but reduced and without borders; the numbers 41-44 have simple vacant typographical borders. Text revised by the author. At the end as of page 190 poetry by J. Lectius." (Landwehr) - 3 ll. with brown stain, few ll. with old underscores, ca. last 5 ll. with worming, title with mended defective corner (some loss of printed matter). 1 corner bumped.
Third edition of this collection. With 40 emblemat. woodcuts in text, 4 vacant borders, 7 subtitles with figured woodcut border (3 rep.) and woodcut printer's device. Later half vellum. - 3 leaves with brownstain, few old underlinings, worming to last 5 leaves, title with mended corner section (affecting text). 1 corner bumped.



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Theodorus de Beza
Poemata varia. 1599 (23)
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