Paul of Aegina
£230
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 May 2011 at 12:00 BST
Description
Opera a Joanne Guinterio Andernaco... Lyon: G. Rouillius, 1551. 8vo, a8 a-z8 A-Z8 Aa-Gg *-**8 +8 ++8, printer's device on title, contemporary blindstamped calf, lacking most of clasps, rebacked, upper board loose, first few leaves loose, staining to page edges, late 18th century bookplate of Richard Wright M.D. [Wellcome 4869]; [Idem] Pauli Aeginetae... libri septem... Basle: Balthasar Lasius, 1538. 8vo, lacking several leaves from first signature [index], printer's device to title and at end, woodcut headpieces and initials, library stamps, title trimmed at lower edge, nineteenth century calf gilt, later labels, slight staining to title and some lower margins (2)
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