FRANCISCI (Erasmus). - Lot 14

FRANCISCI (Erasmus). Das Alleredelster Pferd Der Gantzen Welt... [Followed by]: Die Alleredelste Verändrung der gantzen Welt... Frankfurt am Main: Johann Georg Schiele, 1670-1671. - Two works in one in-12 volume, ivory parchment with flaps, smooth spine, red edges (period binding). Rare first edition of these two works by the German man of letters Francisci Erasmus (1627-1694). These two texts, whose titles can be translated as "The noblest horse in the whole world" for the first and "The noblest change in the whole world" for the second, are part of a series of texts of the same genre concerning other fields, including the revenge of souls, art, etc. A good copy in contemporary parchment binding. Some soiling to binding. Provenance: Library of the Capuchin Convent in Breslau, with bookplate. - Stillfreid, with bookplate "Ex Bibliotheca Stillfridiana".