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Lot n° 4

Antike. – B. Faber.

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B. Faber. Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae. Revised by A. Stübelius. Lpz, Th. Fritsch, 1717. fol. Pre-title, title with wood engraving (Pegasus), 5 bll., 2808 sp., 97 bll. Bindery d. Zt. w. Torn off at upper capt. Jöcher II, 461. cf. Zischka 26 u. 41 as well as Ebert 7243 (other edition). ADB VI, 488 ff: "Not merely a lexicon of the Latin language, but quite actually a treasury ... The great work has appeared several times in improved editions ... a principal means for the study of Latin." - Typographically striking in the combination of antique fonts with bread text fracture.