May 01, 2014 - Sale 2348

Sale 2348 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
THEMISTIUS. Orationes XIX. Greek text with Latin translation mostly by Denis Petau, S.J., with notes by him [24], 729, [14] pages. 4to, 226x168 mm, contemporary calf gilt with arms of Antoine-François de Joyeuse, Comte de Grandpré (1602-32; Olivier 769), rebacked retaining most of original backstrip; light dampstaining in lower outer corners in middle of volume. 17th-century Pont-à-Mousson Jesuit Academy prize inscription with paper seal; 18th-century armorial bookplate of the Premonstratensian Abbey of Pont-à-Mousson. Hoffmann III, 470; Sarton I, 366. Paris: Officina Nivelliana for Sebastien Cramoisy, 1618