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VIRI CLARISSIMI OPUSCULUM DE EMENDATIONIBUS TEMPORUM AB ORBE : condito ad vsque hanc ætatem nostram iuxta veram ac rectam chronographiam ex antiquis ac probatissimis authoribus. In hoc volumine habentur hæc. Emendationes temporum ab orbe conditio
by Ioannis Lucidi Samothei (Joannes LUCIDUS)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG++/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
A$4,305.78A$3,444.63
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About This Item
Venetijs: In Officina Luceantonij Iunte, 1537. VIRI CLARISSIMI OPUSCULUM DE EMENDATIONIBUS TEMPORUM AB ORBE : condito ad vsque hanc ætatem nostram iuxta veram ac rectam chronographiam ex antiquis ac probatissimis authoribus. In hoc volumine habentur hæc. Emendationes temporum ab orbe conditio. Canones in tabulam perpetuam temporum. De vero die passionis Christi. Epitoma emendationis calendarij Romani- by Ioannis Lucidi Samothei (Joannes LUCIDUS)- Large letter woodcuts, printer's/publisher's device on t.p. and at colophon (incorporating the initials L A).- in Venetijs- 1537 [Anno M.D. XXXVII. mense Septembri]- 1st Edition- Hardcover:-4to- VG++ antiquarian condition/ no jacket as issued, Later 1/2 Calf Leather and marbled boards, 5 raise bands on spine, 1 panel in red leather with author in gilt and 1 in green with date of 1537, light rubbing at corners, but tight and clean- Collation as follows: [i4], A4-I4, K4-U4, X4-Z4, AA4-BB3. Total 198ff [396pp]- occasional minor spotting, a real nice copy.-SEE PHOTOS- 1st edition (repr. 1546, 1575) of a rare work on chronology by a French (?) priest and mathematician, discussing ancient calendars (i.a. the Roman) and the date of Christ's death. Woodcut mark on title and at the end. Astronomical woodcut on f. 155v. A few marginalia manuscript additions. Collector's and library stamps. . 1st Edition. 1/2 Leather & Marble Boards. VG++/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Woodcuts. 4to . Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3747
- Title
- VIRI CLARISSIMI OPUSCULUM DE EMENDATIONIBUS TEMPORUM AB ORBE : condito ad vsque hanc ætatem nostram iuxta veram ac rectam chronographiam ex antiquis ac probatissimis authoribus. In hoc volumine habentur hæc. Emendationes temporum ab orbe conditio
- Author
- Ioannis Lucidi Samothei (Joannes LUCIDUS)
- Illustrator
- Woodcuts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- In Officina Luceantonij Iunte
- Place of Publication
- Venetijs
- Date Published
- 1537
- Keywords
- Non-fiction-science-chronology-time-calendars-Death of Christ
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Gilt
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- Colophon
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- Marbled boards
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- Device
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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