Oppianus
£1,100
Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 26 May 2010 at 12:00 BST
Description
De venatione. lib IIII. De piscatu lib. v. Leiden: officina Plantiniana, 1597. 12mo, eighteenth century calf, spine gilt, [Adams O207], slightly spotted, head and tail of spine worn; d'Ansse de Villoison, J.B.C. Anecdota Graeca. Venice: Coleti, 1781. 2 volumes in one, 4to, nineteenth century calf-backed boards, small paper loss to fore margin of first title, spine worn with loss; Philostratus, Flavius De la vie d'Apollonius Thyaneen en VIII livres. Paris: M. Guillemot, 1611. 4to, volume 2 only, contemporary calf, slight dampstaining and spotting, worn, upper cover detached; Pindar Olympia. Pythia. Nemea. Isthmia. [Geneva]: P. Estienne, 1599. 4to, woodcut device on title, early nineteenth century calf-backed boards, small hole to blank margin of title, occasional browning to extreme margins, head and tail of spine worn; Eustathius De Ismeniae et Ismenes amoribus: libri XI. Gilbertus Gaulminus ... primus Graecè ... edidit, & Latinè vertit. Paris: J. Drouart, 1618. 8vo, Greek and Latin text, nineteenth century calf, spine gilt, a few pages lightly spotted, head of spine very slightly rubbed; Euripides Tragoediae XIX. Antwerp: C. Plantin, 1571. 16mo, nineteenth century calf, spine gilt, extremities worn; Barclay, J. Argenis. Nuremburg: W.M. Endter, 1703. 12mo, engraved plates, eighteenth century calf, arms gilt on sides "Bertholdus III Abbas Cremifanensis", g.e., upper joint cracked, foot of spine worn; Guarini, G.B. Le pasteur fidele. Paris: C. Cramoisy, 1623. 12mo, additional engraved title, contemporary vellum, some spotting and occasional staining; Aesop Phrygis fabulae.. Gabrie Graeci fabelle XXXXIIII. Batrachomyromachia. Paris: H. de Marnes & widow of W. Cavellat, 1585. 16mo, woodcut device on title, woodcuts in the text, contemporary calf gilt, spine defective, covers detached; sold not subject to return (9)