Language: French
Published by [Circa 1700], 1700
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original Engraving. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album. This Example Trimmed To Margins Of Image And Mounted On Another Sheet.
Language: French
Published by [Circa 1700], 1700
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original Engraving. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album. This Example Trimmed To Margins Of Image And Mounted On Another Sheet.
Published by Jean de Smedt, Brusselles, 1705
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good-. Brusselles: Chez Jean de Smedt, a la Conversion de St. Augustin, 1705. 16mo (13cm.); full contemporary roan, gilt spine in five compartments, all edges red, marbled endpapers; [16],471,[1]pp.; engraved frontispiece and five full-page illus. signed in text by Jacobus Harrewyn. Leather rather worn and dried with shallow losses at spine ends, rear free flyleaf and endpaper torn with loss, brief biopredation to bottom margin of final leaf of text slightly affecting text, contemporary ownership inscription to front flyleaf, else a Good to Very Good example. Bilingual edition of the Italian author's oft-reprinted tragicomic poem set in Arcadia, nicely illustrated with bucolic scenes by the Dutch engraver Jacobus Harrewyn (1660-1727).