Important Manuscripts, Continental Books and Music

Important Manuscripts, Continental Books and Music

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Julian, Opera, Paris, 1630, contemporary calf gilt with the arms of Louis XIII

Auction Closed

June 11, 02:50 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 GBP

Lot Details

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JULIAN, EMPEROR


Τα σοζομενα... Opera quae quidem reperiri potuerunt, omnia. Paris: Sebastien Cramoisy, 1630


4to (236 x 175mm.), title printed in red and black, engraved device on title-page, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, parallel text in Greek and Latin, contemporary calf gilt with the arms of Louis XIII [Olivier 2493 fer 4, variant without the hatching] on a semé of fleurs-de-lys, spine similarly gilt in compartments, gilt edges, some browning, Ii3 torn at head without loss, extremities rubbed, textblock splitting


PROVENANCE:

Coimbra, College of Santa Rita of the Discalced Augustinians, later inscription on title-page