LIPSIUS, Justus Epistolarum centuriae duae, quarum prior innouata, altera noua. His accesserunt eiusdem Institutio epistolica, Epistola ad Iac. Monauium, cum duabus ad Abr. Ortelium. 1601 [A. Cotinet for] J. & P. Mettayer, [12]-223 (= 267)-[1] ff....
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450 / 600
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[bound with] IDEM – De constantia libri duo [8th ed.]. Paris, (A. Cotinet for J. & P. Mettayer), 1 Febr. 1601, [12]-102 (= 100)-[8] ff., 2 works in 1 vol., 12mo, richly goldtooled cont. leather (rubbed lower cover bumped at top), covers with gilt ornamental borders and lozenge shaped central ornament, gilt flat spine (head and tail def.), a.e.g. (paper age-toned, some marg. staining, Z4v and 2nd title underlaid, blank upper half of I12 of 2nd work cut off and lower half pasted on verso of I11). Good copy
1. Unrecorded re-issue of the 1599 Paris ed. (Cotinet for Wid. G. Buon) of a collection of Lipsius’ letters and his treatise on letter-writing. Woodcut mark on title. Initials "R S" on covers, 17th-c. ownership entry on front endpaper. Ref. Cp. B.B. III:938 L-231 (1599) & III:942 L-238 (1602). Cp. Arbour 3351. Not in BnF, Bibl. Lips. Brux., Goldsmith (BL). 2. Unrecorded issue of the 8th ed. of Lipsius popular philosophical essay (1st publ. 1584). A repr. of the Paris 1599 ed. (Cotinet for Wid. G. Buon). Woodcut ornament on title. Ref. Cp. B.B. III:907 L-164 (Cotinet for N. Lescuyer). Not in Arbour, BnF, Bibl. Lips. Brux., Goldsmith.
1. Unrecorded re-issue of the 1599 Paris ed. (Cotinet for Wid. G. Buon) of a collection of Lipsius’ letters and his treatise on letter-writing. Woodcut mark on title. Initials "R S" on covers, 17th-c. ownership entry on front endpaper. Ref. Cp. B.B. III:938 L-231 (1599) & III:942 L-238 (1602). Cp. Arbour 3351. Not in BnF, Bibl. Lips. Brux., Goldsmith (BL). 2. Unrecorded issue of the 8th ed. of Lipsius popular philosophical essay (1st publ. 1584). A repr. of the Paris 1599 ed. (Cotinet for Wid. G. Buon). Woodcut ornament on title. Ref. Cp. B.B. III:907 L-164 (Cotinet for N. Lescuyer). Not in Arbour, BnF, Bibl. Lips. Brux., Goldsmith.
