Lot 64
Lycophron Chalcidensis
Lycophronis Chalcidensis Alexandra
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 630
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Description
Cum eruditissimis Isacii Tzetzis commentariis. Geneva: excudebat Paulus Stephanus, 1601. 4to [16], 211, 59, woodcut device on title, contemporary calf, title slightly dirty, rubbed, upper cover detached; Stael-Holstein, Anne Louise Germaine, baronne de. De L'Allemagne. Paris: H. Nicolle, 1810, Londres: John Murray, 1813. Second edition [First unsuppressed edition], 3 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, contemporary mottled calf, black morocco lettering piece, slightly rubbed, three joints cracked/split, armorial bookplate of Cranstoun of Corehouse (2)
Footnote
Note: The first edition of De L'Allemagne was suppressed by Napoleon and only 4 or 5 copies survive.