Lot 293
Origen.
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 2 May 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
Origenis adamantii eximii scripturarum interpretis opera, quae quidem extant omnia, per Des. Erasmum Roterodamum. Basle: ex officina Frobeniana, 1545. Folio, volume 1 only, woodcut device on title torn without loss, a2 torn with loss of a couple of words, woodcut initials, contemporary calf; Becanus, Martinus Summa theologiae scholasticae. Paris: Ioannis Iost, 1647. Folio, contemporary calf, spine gilt, head of spine rubbed, occasional contemporary notation in margins; Becanus, Martinus Opuscula theologia. Paris: M. & E. Guillemot, 1633. Folio, woodcut device on title, contemporary calf, spine gilt, split at head of spine; Holy Bible Edinburgh: Mark and Charles Kerr, 1793. Folio, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf, worn, one cover detached; and a defective copy of Hay du Chastelet's "Histoire de Messire Bertrand Du Guesclin", (5)