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[APOSTOLIUS, Michael (c.1422-c.1480)]. Paroemiae. Nunc demum, post Epitomen Basiliensem, integrae, cum Petri Pantini versione, eiusque et Doctorum Notis, in lucem editae, Leiden: Officina Elzevir, 1619. 4° (244 x 175mm). Parallel text in Greek and Latin, printer's device with motto 'A. 1595 Concordia res parvae crescut' on title page. (Occasional light spotting.) Contemporary ?German calf gilt, covers with elaborate gilt crowned coats-of-arms, cornerpieces (hinges rubbed, foot of spine repaired, worn at extremities). Provenance: Francisco Herdewiet, Brussells (inscribed on front endpaper) -- Petrus Herdwier -- Grimberg Library (Cenobite monastery, inscription dated c.24 Feb 1652, gift from Petrus Herdwier) -- Basberg (modern bookplate on rear pastedown). First published in Basel in 1538. Brunet I, 355; Willems 153.

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[APOSTOLIUS, Michael (c.1422-c.1480)]. Paroemiae. Nunc demum, post Epitomen Basiliensem, integrae, cum Petri Pantini versione, eiusque et Doctorum Notis, in lucem editae, Leiden: Officina Elzevir, 1619. 4° (244 x 175mm). Parallel text in Greek and Latin, printer's device with motto 'A. 1595 Concordia res parvae crescut' on title page. (Occasional light spotting.) Contemporary ?German calf gilt, covers with elaborate gilt crowned coats-of-arms, cornerpieces (hinges rubbed, foot of spine repaired, worn at extremities). Provenance: Francisco Herdewiet, Brussells (inscribed on front endpaper) -- Petrus Herdwier -- Grimberg Library (Cenobite monastery, inscription dated c.24 Feb 1652, gift from Petrus Herdwier) -- Basberg (modern bookplate on rear pastedown). First published in Basel in 1538. Brunet I, 355; Willems 153.
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