ARMORIAL BINDING -- PLINIUS, Caius Caecilius the younger. Epistolarum libri X & Panegyricus. Leiden: Elzevier, 1640, 12° (118 x 68mm), (some faint spotting), 18th-century French red morocco gilt, arms of Prince de Choiseul-Beaupré [Olivier 813] on sides, citron spine labels, marbled endpapers, edges marbled and gilt. Provenance: Claude-Antoine-Clériadus de Choiseul-Beaupré (1733-1794; binding).
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ARMORIAL BINDING -- PLINIUS, Caius Caecilius the younger. Epistolarum libri X & Panegyricus. Leiden: Elzevier, 1640, 12° (118 x 68mm), (some faint spotting), 18th-century French red morocco gilt, arms of Prince de Choiseul-Beaupré [Olivier 813] on sides, citron spine labels, marbled endpapers, edges marbled and gilt. Provenance: Claude-Antoine-Clériadus de Choiseul-Beaupré (1733-1794; binding).

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ARMORIAL BINDING -- PLINIUS, Caius Caecilius the younger. Epistolarum libri X & Panegyricus. Leiden: Elzevier, 1640, 12° (118 x 68mm), (some faint spotting), 18th-century French red morocco gilt, arms of Prince de Choiseul-Beaupré [Olivier 813] on sides, citron spine labels, marbled endpapers, edges marbled and gilt. Provenance: Claude-Antoine-Clériadus de Choiseul-Beaupré (1733-1794; binding).
FIRST ELZEVIR EDITION, finely bound for Choiseul-Beaupré, lieutenant general of the cavalry who formed a fine library and cabinet of curiosities. Willems 506.

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