Antiquarian Book
Monday, 11 - Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Philes Manuel - Phile De Animalium Proprietate
Estimate $200 - $350
Realised: $150 plus premium
Lot Details
Ex Prima Editione Arsenii Et Libro Oxoniensi Restitutus A Joanne Cornelio De Pauw. Apud Guilelmum Stouw, Trajecti Ad Rhenum, 1730, full calf, with attractive hand painted floral endpapers, ink and pencil inscriptions and name. The best ediition of a poem on the characteristics of animals by the Byzantine author in the original Greek with Gregorius Bersmans 1596 latin translation and commentary by De Pauw the Dutch philologist.
