Salmasii Cl (4 results)

Full Vellum. Condition: Good. Reprint. [16], 588, [100], 1-46pp. Full vellum, author in ink to spine, covers with central arabesque in blind, overlapping fore-edges. Very slightly rubbed, small stain to head of lower cover. Front inner joint cracked but holding well, lacks ffep, very minor browning, occasional very light staining, previous owners names to front pastedown, with a few notes in ink, but generally quite bright and clean. Engraved title page. Harwood, pg 206; Willems 1258 Size: 8vo. Dalen, C.V. (illustrator). …

Full Calf. Condition: Good. Reprint. Two volumes in four - Volume One - [16], 528pp; Volume Two - 529-1049, [73]; Volume Three - 448pp and Volume Four - 449-886pp, [72]. Later (late-eighteenth century) full-calf, raised bands, spines in six panels, contrasting title / volume labels to second and third panels, volute corner pieces and central lozenge shaped tool to remaining panels, gilt flower head frame to covers, all edges marbled with blue paste endpapers. Volume one lacks title label, volumes two and three lack both labels, volume label to volume four is chipped with a small amount of loss. Head of spines chipped, some rubbing to extremities, front joints split to all volumes, but all holding well on cords. Internally some light browning, usually to edges, but occasionally to text, with some minor foxing. Two additional engraved titles by Wingendorp, with a letterpress title to volume one. Previous owners name to title and first page of text. Variorum edition, with the notes of Casauboni, Salmasii and Gruteri. Brunet III:226. Latin text Size: 8vo. Wingendorp, G. (illustrator).…

Relie, percaline d'epoque, titre marque sur le dos, gravure de titre, 120 x 200mm., (VI)997pp. + index rerum ac verborum. Cum indice Locupletissimo rerum ac Verborum Accurante Cornelio Schrevelio. Bon etat. 777 g.

Condition: Very Good +. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden, Netherlands]: Ex Officina Elzeviriana [Elzevir], 1655. Octavo (18 cm); [xvi],331;[69],45pp, collated complete; woodcut illustrated title page; four books in one volume with notes and indices. Boards in contemporary calf with gilt stamping and decoration to spine and speckled page edges. Boards rubbed and bumped at extremities with mild wear to corners and sections of spine head and tail missing, though no text loss; cracked at joints; scuffed and dust-soiled overall; pages gently foxed at margins with mild foxing inconsistently throughout. Previous owner pen to rear pastedown and ex-libris to first pastedown. A Very Good or better copy of a well-known history of the Roman Empire. Chippendale armorial bookplate of Plummer of Middlestead, likely of Andrew Plummer, who was the Sheriff-Deputy of Selkirkshire before his friend Sir Walter Scott took up the mantle after Plummer's death in 1799 and served until his own death in 1832. Plummer's father was a chemistry professor at the University of Edinburgh who completed his own studies at the University of Leiden, possibly where this volume was purchased.…