Auction 359 Old & Rare Books - Classical Antiquity
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PHAEDRUS. Fabularum Æsopiarum ll. V; notis perpetuis illustr., (…) ed. à J. Laurentio. Amst., J. Janssonius à Waesberge & vid. E. Weyerstraet, 1667. (64), 462, (206) pp. W. engr. ti-p. & 103 text-engrs. Cont. cf., rebacked w. spine w. raised bands & red label, apart from some ofsetting very clean & well-bound. (Some wear to extremities, frontispiece cut very close to image, images on pp. 195, 205 & 225 have been pasted on and are coming loose, p. 319 tear along the lower edge of the engr. (does not run into the image), brothel scene on p. 276 intact.).

First illustrated Phaedrus edition in the Netherlands. - Landwehr, Emblem Bks., F143; Dibdin II, 280.

€ 200

result € 160

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