BINDING -- Martinus Antonius DELRIO (editor). Syntagma tragoediae Latinae in tres partes distinctum, Paris: Petrus Billainus, 1620, 3 parts in one volume, 4°, second edition, first title in red and black with engraved vignette (some browning), contemporary green morocco gilt, covers with centrally-placed arms of Marie de Medici on a sémé of her double-M monogram and fleur-de-lys, spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in one, the others with a similar sémé to the covers (neat repairs to head and foot of spine, some fading, particularly to spine, the sémé on the lower cover with some neat re-working), g.e. [Brunet VI, 890: 16108]

細節

BINDING -- Martinus Antonius DELRIO (editor). Syntagma tragoediae Latinae in tres partes distinctum, Paris: Petrus Billainus, 1620, 3 parts in one volume, 4°, second edition, first title in red and black with engraved vignette (some browning), contemporary green morocco gilt, covers with centrally-placed arms of Marie de Medici on a sémé of her double-M monogram and fleur-de-lys, spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in one, the others with a similar sémé to the covers (neat repairs to head and foot of spine, some fading, particularly to spine, the sémé on the lower cover with some neat re-working), g.e. [Brunet VI, 890: 16108]

來源

Gabriel Lalement, with 7-line inscription in Latin on front blank, dated 1625, noting that he was awarded the book through the munificence of Marie de Medici whilst a student at the Jesuit College in Paris; Petrus Lalement, signature on title; Michael Cavvell, inscription on front blank.

拍品專文

AN ATTRACTIVE EARLY FRENCH PRIZE BINDING. Delrio's work was first published iun Antwerp, 1593-94.