Lot 197
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EPICTETUS (c. AD 60-140). Doctrina ... que se llama comunmente Enchiridion, translated from Greek and with a commentary by Francisco Sanchez. Pamplona: Carlos de Labáyen, 1612. Small 12° (130 x 64mm). Title arabesque, woodcut floral initials. (Repaired tears through text leaving glue stain, repaired wormtrack and tears at lower margin of quires D-F causing occasional minor loss, a few headlines and catch-words shaved.) Red morocco by Brugalla, 1942, gilt supralibros. Provenance: purchased from José Porter, 1941. The first Castilian translation, first published in Salamanca in 1600. Goldsmith E-61; Palau V, 80173.
EPICTETUS (c. AD 60-140). Doctrina ... que se llama comunmente Enchiridion, translated from Greek and with a commentary by Francisco Sanchez. Pamplona: Carlos de Labáyen, 1612. Small 12° (130 x 64mm). Title arabesque, woodcut floral initials. (Repaired tears through text leaving glue stain, repaired wormtrack and tears at lower margin of quires D-F causing occasional minor loss, a few headlines and catch-words shaved.) Red morocco by Brugalla, 1942, gilt supralibros. Provenance: purchased from José Porter, 1941. The first Castilian translation, first published in Salamanca in 1600. Goldsmith E-61; Palau V, 80173.

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EPICTETUS (c. AD 60-140). Doctrina ... que se llama comunmente Enchiridion, translated from Greek and with a commentary by Francisco Sanchez. Pamplona: Carlos de Labáyen, 1612. Small 12° (130 x 64mm). Title arabesque, woodcut floral initials. (Repaired tears through text leaving glue stain, repaired wormtrack and tears at lower margin of quires D-F causing occasional minor loss, a few headlines and catch-words shaved.) Red morocco by Brugalla, 1942, gilt supralibros. Provenance: purchased from José Porter, 1941. The first Castilian translation, first published in Salamanca in 1600. Goldsmith E-61; Palau V, 80173.

Together with: Epicteto, y Phocilides en español con consonantes. Con el origen de los Estoicos ... autor Don Francisco de Quevedo Villegas. Madrid: Maria de Quiñones, a costa de Pedro Coello, 1635. 8°. With frontispiece and portrait of Quevedo. Green morocco by Brugalla. Salvá I, 577; Palau 80177; another issue of the same 1635 Madrid edition, not dated on title-page. (Without frontispiece or portrait.) Blue morocco by Brugalla; and a disbound copy of the 1635 Barcelona edition. (Without final blank.) (4)

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