M. Fabii Quintiliani institutionum oratoriarum libri XII. Summa diligentia ad fidem vetustissimorum codicum recogniti ac restituti. Geneva, Petri Chouët, 1641. 2 volumes in 1 vol. in-8. Full contemporary havana morocco, gilt arms in the centre of the boards, boards decorated with a fleur-de-lys pattern framed by full and dotted gilt fillets, spine decorated with the same pattern, gilt title, gilt edges. 16]ff, 698pp, [27]ff ; 553pp, [6]pp.
> Beautiful morocco binding with unidentified coat of arms, listed by O.H.R. on a book of 1603.
> Handwritten bookplates : Cte Alphonse de la Guère - Ex-libris Ste Catharina Parisiensra.
> Armorial bookplate glued on the flyleaf with the motto : Vaincre ou mourir. The name has been scratched off.
O.H.R. pl. 1959.
Scattered brown spots, corners dull, beginning of cracks at the jaws.
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.
