Apr 22, 2025 - Sale 2701

Sale 2701 - Lot 330

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
Origanus, David (1558-1629)
Ephemerides Novae Annorum XXXVI Incipientes ab Anno 1595.

Frankfurt: Typis Andreae Eichornii, 1599.

Author's presentation copy, thick quarto, with 3-line dedication inscription in Origanus's hand dated 1599 at the foot of the title page; full-page woodcut portrait of the dedicatee on verso of title and his arms on the verso of the following leaf; second part with divisional title and full-page woodcut portrait of the author; bound in half 18th century leather and sprinkled paper boards, worn; 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.

Ex libris Professor, Astronomer, Historian & Bibliophile Owen Gingerich.