JUVENAL & PERSE

Satyrae. Cum annot. Th. Farnabii

Jean Blaeu, Amsterdam 1630, in-12 (9x16cm), 189pp., relié.

First amstellodamoise printing Satires annotated by Thomas Farnabe, published for the first time in London in 1612. It is decorated with a nice title frontispiece engraved intaglio, unsigned.
Binding of the nineteenth century in full green morocco long grain, triple net gilded, small irons in [...]

350 €

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Caius Crispus Sallustius (dit) SALLUSTE

Caii Sallustii Crispi quae exstant opera

Sumptibus Mich. Steph. David, Lutetiae Parisiorum (Paris) 1744, xlviij, 392pp. (1), relié.

New edition, illustrated with a frontispiece, a header, and two figures by Cochin, strikes by Fessard. Impression neat on rod strong.
Bound in full morocco long navy beans, after 1800, signed tail RP Thouvenin. Thouvenin young Joseph was the eldest of the most famous Thouvenin the same name. [...]

550 €

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Titus Livius (dit) TITE-LIVE

Historiarum libri

Ex Officina Elzeviriana (Elzevir), Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1653-1654, petit in-12 (7x13,5cm), (24) 578pp. (12) et

New edition by John and Daniel Elsevir of Roman history of Livy, in publishing Gronovius. A title frontispiece in volume 1.
Blond in full calf binding croisillonné late nineteenth signed Spachmann (English binding). Back decorated coffered frois. Cold framing nets on the boards. Gilt edges. [...]

500 €

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SENEQUE

Opus tragoediarum aptissimisque figuris excultum. In quo tria millia errata atque inversa loca ...

Per Bernardinum de Vianis, Impressum Venetiis (Venise) 1522, in-folio (21x31cm), 140ff. Sig.: A-P8, Q-R10, relié.

Very rare edition of the tragedies of Seneca, illustrated with 10 woodcuts in-text (6,5x8cm), the head of each of the ten tragedies. Many initials in black or screened. Text of the tragedy in the center with the comments being distributed around in Roman characters.
Binding open vintage [...]

3 000 €

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SULPICE SEVERE

Opera omnia quae extant

Ex officia Elzeviriana [Abraham Elzevier], Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1643, Pet. in-12 (7x12,5cm), relié.

Elzévirienne second after the first edition of 1634, plus the continuation of the sacred by Sleidan history. An engraved title frontispiece depicting Saint Martin willing to share his coat. Printing in lower case.
Bound in full red morocco eighteenth. Back with nerves decorated. As an [...]

450 €

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Denys d' HALICARNASSE

Dyonisii Halicarnassei scripta, quae extant, omnia, et historica, et rhetorica

Impensis Mauritii Georgii Weidmanni, Lipsiae (Leipsig) 1691, 2 parties en un volume in-folio (24x38cm), (16) 792pp.

New edition whose achievement is due to Friedrich Sylburg; the first edition of Sylburg seems to have appeared in 1586 in Frankfurt. Two title pages shown in red and black with a large thumbnail title, brand Weidmann printer. Bilingual edition in double column with the Latin look. This edition also [...]

1 400 €

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First edition

Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (dit) PLINE LE JEUNE

Panegyricus, cum notis integris [Ensemble] Latini Pacati Drepanii panegyricus

Apud Janssonio Waesbergios & Apud Viduam & filium S. Schouten, Amstelodami (Amsterdam) 1738 - 1753, in-4 (19x25,5cm),

First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece Jongmann and a title tag. Title page in red and black.
Copy to big arms stamped on the flat of the city of Amsterdam.
Dutch Binding full rigid vellum gold. Back with nerves decorated with the arms of the city of Amsterdam. dishes hit the center [...]

1 400 €

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PAUSANIAS, GEDOYN

Pausanias, ou voyage historique de la Grece

Chez Jean-François Bastien, à Paris 1793, 4 tomes en 4 Vol. in-8 (12,7x20,7cm), XIX-(1)-454 pp. ; 431 pp. ; 443 pp. ; 364 pp., reliés.

New edition of the French translation of Pausanias by Father Gedoyn established on the Latin version of Amaseus, published for the first time in 1547. One in 4 edition appeared simultaneously, but it is less common. It is illustrated by 3 folding maps and 3 boards also extendible.
Full marbled [...]

700 €

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