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WEYER, Johann (1515-1588). De praestigiis daemonum, & incantationibus ac uenesiciis libri sex, postrema editione quinta aucti & recogniti. Basel: Heirs of Johannes Oporinus, 1577.
2 works bound in one volume, 4o (249 x 180 mm). Collation: a-z A-Z 2A-2S4. 256 leaves. Roman type. Woodcut portrait and woodcut illustration in text. (Minor marginal worming.) Contemporary citron morocco, gilt coat-of-arms of Jacques-Auguste de Thou and his first wife Marie Barbanon (Olivier 216, fers 5 and 9) on covers, gilt monogram "IAM" repeated five times on spine. (Light worming to lower portion of both covers, minor staining and small abrasion to upper cover). Modern half morocco folding case. Provenance: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (1553-1617) and his first wife Marie Barbanon (supra-libros)
Fifth Edition. Adams W-148; Norman 2212.
[Bound with:]
WEYER. De lamiis liber: Item de commentitiis jejuniis. Basel: Heirs of Johannes Oporinus, 1577.
4o (249 x 180 mm). Collation: A-I4 K2. 38 leaves. Roman type. 2 woodcut portraits. (Minor marginal worming.)
FIRST EDITION, an abridged version of De praestigiis daemonum. Adams W-141; Binz p. 184; NLM/Durling 4733; Norman 2222.
2 works bound in one volume, 4o (249 x 180 mm). Collation: a-z A-Z 2A-2S4. 256 leaves. Roman type. Woodcut portrait and woodcut illustration in text. (Minor marginal worming.) Contemporary citron morocco, gilt coat-of-arms of Jacques-Auguste de Thou and his first wife Marie Barbanon (Olivier 216, fers 5 and 9) on covers, gilt monogram "IAM" repeated five times on spine. (Light worming to lower portion of both covers, minor staining and small abrasion to upper cover). Modern half morocco folding case. Provenance: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (1553-1617) and his first wife Marie Barbanon (supra-libros)
Fifth Edition. Adams W-148; Norman 2212.
[Bound with:]
WEYER. De lamiis liber: Item de commentitiis jejuniis. Basel: Heirs of Johannes Oporinus, 1577.
4o (249 x 180 mm). Collation: A-I4 K2. 38 leaves. Roman type. 2 woodcut portraits. (Minor marginal worming.)
FIRST EDITION, an abridged version of De praestigiis daemonum. Adams W-141; Binz p. 184; NLM/Durling 4733; Norman 2222.