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FLORUS

L. Annaeus Florus. Cl. Salmasius addidit Lucium Ampelium e cod. M. S. nunquam antehac editum

Leiden
Johannes Elzevier
1657

€120 - €180

12mo: [8]-336-[16] pp. Engraved title. SAUMUR PRIZE BOOK, with the prize awarded 4 November 1660 by the 'Gymnasiarcha' to 'Jacobus Barthou'. Classicist gilt crimson morocco, covers with double gilt ruled border, gilt flat spine, gilt sides, a.e.g., gilt interior dentelles, blue endpapers, blue silk marker (sl. rubbed at front fore-edge). Excellent well-preserved copy

Repr. of the 1638 Elzevier ed. (W 467). Ref. Willems 803. - STCN. Prov. Old ownership entry at title bottom. Fourestier (collector's ticket)

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