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OBSEQUENS, Julius. Des Prodiges. Translated by George de la Bouthiere. Lyons: J. de Tournes, 1555.
2 parts in one volume, 8° (160 x 104mm). Title within arabesque border, 45 woodcuts in Obsequen's text and six in Polidoro Vergilio's text, few large woodcut initials. (Tiny repair to margin of A6, light soiling.) 19th-century blind-stamped straight grained blue morocco gilt, gilt spine and edges. Provenance: S.A. Thompson Yates (booklabel).
First edition of this translation by George de la Bouthiere. Brunet IV, 147; Mortimer Harvard French, 389.
2 parts in one volume, 8° (160 x 104mm). Title within arabesque border, 45 woodcuts in Obsequen's text and six in Polidoro Vergilio's text, few large woodcut initials. (Tiny repair to margin of A6, light soiling.) 19th-century blind-stamped straight grained blue morocco gilt, gilt spine and edges. Provenance: S.A. Thompson Yates (booklabel).
First edition of this translation by George de la Bouthiere. Brunet IV, 147; Mortimer Harvard French, 389.
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