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1555CLL-181Paris, Adrien Turnèbe, Guillaume Morel, 1555 2 parties en un volume in-4 de (2) ff., 207 pp., (4) ff. (table et colophon) - (3) ff. (sans le quatrième feuillet liminaire blanc qui manque toujours), 202 pp., maroquin rouge, filet doré en encadrement, dos lisse orné de double filets dorés et, en tête, d'un chiffre doré couronné, coupes et bordures décorées, tranches dorées (reliure vers 1800).
1588PHO-2120Paris, Hierosme de Marnes & la Veuve Guillaume Cavellat, 1588. Petit in-4 (21,6 × 15,5 cm), [12] ff., 468 pp., [1] f. (achevé d’imprimer, marque de l’imprimeur au verso). Basane fauve mouchetée du XVIIe siècle, dos à cinq nerfs orné, titre doré, tranches mouchetées, reliure un peu usée, frottements et épidermures, petit manque au dos, charnière fendillée, très légères rousseurs, infimes trous de vers marginaux.
154910452Basle: H. Petri 1549. CONTEMPORARY DARK CALF neatly restored blind-ruled frames gilt corner fleurons gilt flowers and stars in the center gilt stars on the spine. ANNOTATED THROUGHOUT BY JACQUES-AUGUSTE DE THOU AT AGE TWENTY. He 1553-1617 acquired this copy in 1573 a transitional year spent in Paris between his legal studies and his Italian travels. Among the earliest purchases he made for his library this book offered a template for his life's work A History of His Own Times 1604-9: "an unsurpassable model.the heir of ancient historiography" DLLF tr. It covers the sixty-four years from 1543 to 1607 marked by unrest and civil war in France. Herodian a Roman historian who wrote in Greek also chose a tumultuous period - the fifty-eight years from 180 to 238. He recounts the reigns of seventeen Emperors many assassinated. Both men were eye witnesses to some of the events they record. DE THOU MARKED UP THE GREEK TEXT ON EVERY PAGE underscoring words and passages as mnemonics and glossing the margins with citations to secondary sources. These reveal his reading habits his developing sense of historical method comparing differing accounts of the same events and the books he had to hand while reading Herodian whom de Thou credits with informing his views History Book LXVII. This copy passed with the rest of de Thou's library to his heirs Catalogus 1704 I: 292 the marquis de Ménars Cardinal Gaston de Rohan 1674-1749 and Charles de Rohan prince de Soubise 1715-87; characteristic manuscript shelf mark appears at the top of the front pastedown; signatures of Maurice Desbirons dated 1965. ¶Hoffmann Bibliographisches Lexicon der.Litteratur der Griechen II: 222; Dictionnaire des littératures de la langue française IV: 2469; VD 16 H 249. H. Petri unknown books
159714746Leiden 1597. 8vo. Franciscus Raphelengius Late 18th-century gold-tooled red morocco with the title lettered in gold on the spine gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins gilt edges purple front endpapers red silk reading ribbon. With Raphelengius' Plantin's printer's device on the title-page decorated woodcut initials and the text is partially set in Greek script. 2 parts in 1 volume. 1 1 blank 86 376 32; 8 344 164 3 1 blank pp. A beautiful edition printed in Leiden nominally published by Franciscus Raphelengius the elder but in fact printed by his son Franciscus the younger and published by Christophe Raphelengius 1566-1600 grandsons of Christoffel Plantin featuring parallel Latin and Greek texts with commentary and translation by Konrad Rittershausen a German publisher jurist and philologist. This work contains the Greek poems of Oppian of Anazarbus on fishing and those devoted to hunting by Oppian of Syria. The two poets were long confused.With the ex libris book plate of Reinhold Dezeimer on the front pastedown and a manuscript inscription in brown ink on the verso of the second free flyleaf "Chardon de la Rochette". The binding shows very slight signs of wear foxed and browned throughout. Otherwise in good condition.l Adams O-207; Brunet IV 195; Leiden imprints p. 78; Machiels O-69; STCN 840293046 12 copies incl. 1 incomplete; Thiébaud 696-7; Typ. Bat. 3873; USTC 423710. ABE CAT Falconry & Hunting unknown