Apr 12, 2010 - Sale 2210

Sale 2210 - Lot 131

Price Realized: $ 420
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
HUGO, HERMANN, S.J. Goddelycke Wenschen, verlicht met Sinne-Beelden Ghedichten en Vierighe Uyt-Spraeken der Oud-Vaeders. 45 plates by Boetius van Bolswert. [16], 604 [i. e,. 602], [6] pages, including half-title, engraved title, full-page arms of the dedicatee, Abbot Bernaerd Campman, and emblem accompanying dedicatory sonnet, but with last leaf (with woodcut vignette on recto and blank verso) mounted on front pastedown. Mostly printed in black letter. Small 8vo, contemporary calf, rebacked; occasional light marginal soiling and dampstaining, front free endpaper lacking. Antwerp: Hendrick Aertssens, 1629
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first edition in flemish of Hugo's 1624 Pia Desideria, translated by Justus de Harduijn. Without the errata leaf found in the Getty copy but not noted anywhere else. Praz, page 377.