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Lot n° 91

CÉSARÉE Eusèbe de (mort en 339)

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De evangelica praeparatione, Libri XIIII Cologne, Hero Alopecius, 1539. In-4 (310 x 210 mm), [4]-99 ff. in Latin. Full brown calf, framed with large cold-stamped roulettes on the boards, spine ribbed (period binding). Latin edition in the translation of Georgius Trapezuntius. A fine copy in an elegant cold-stamped contemporary binding. Some handwritten marginal annotations in Latin, in brown ink. PROVENANCE Libraries of Daniel Appia; of Robert de Billy; and a third unidentified (bookplates pasted on the flyleaf). (Some restorations to the binding (corners, spines and headpieces), one hinge split with part of the spine detached).