CLAUDIAN. Cl. Claudianus. Ex optimorum codicum... - Lot 13 - Ader

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CLAUDIAN. Cl. Claudianus. Ex optimorum codicum... - Lot 13 - Ader
CLAUDIAN. Cl. Claudianus. Ex optimorum codicum fide. Amsterdam : Willem Jansz Blaeu, 1630. - In-24, dark brown morocco, boards decorated with a rich decoration composed in the center of a rectangular compartment of scrolls and gilded rosettes placed vertically, the whole in a beautiful frame composed, between two double gilded nets, of a roulette with interlacing motifs forming a succession of oval, rectangular and four-lobed compartments, set with small gilt flowers, smooth spine decorated with the same roulette as on the boards, but with empty compartments, gilt edges (period binding). Beautiful small edition of the works of the poet Claudian (0370?-0404?), illustrated with an engraved title. A very nice copy in a full gilt binding of the period. Loss of the lower cover, dull corners. Scattered foxing and spotting. Bookplate: Handwritten bookplate dated 1671 on the top of the title. - Signature " Perreault ", crossed out, in the lower margin of the title.
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