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Lot 223

1712 BIBLIOTHECA LATINA, OLD BOOK BY J.A. FABRICIUS CASE-SPECIFIC VELLUM BINDING

Estimate: $562.50 - $675

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Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Binding: Vellum
Description: Hamburg, B. Schiller, 1712 (14),924,(2)p. Fabricius, J.A. Bibliotheca Latina sive Notitia Auctorum Veterum latinorum, quorumcunque scripta ad nos pervenerunt, distributa in libros IV. Frontispiece engraved, original blindstamped vellum. Measures 4.5 by 7". Excellent condition, some toning Text in Latin Johann Albert Fabricius was a German classical scholar and bibliographer who lived from 11 November 1668 to 30 April 1736. Among his most well-known and difficult creations is the Bibliotheca Latina. The compilation is divided into sections on early Christian literature, writers to the age of Tiberius, writers to the age of the Antonines, and decaying language fragments from antique authors.

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