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Eusebius Pamphilus.
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Evangelicae praeparationis lib. XV. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1544
Ibid. Evangelicae demonstrationis lib. X. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1545
2 works in one volume, folio (328 x 223mm.), text in Greek, woodcut device on title-pages, woodcut initials and headpieces, eighteenth-century mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, red edges, extremities rubbed, joints cracked
2 works in one volume, folio (328 x 223mm.), text in Greek, woodcut device on title-pages, woodcut initials and headpieces, eighteenth-century mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, red edges, extremities rubbed, joints cracked
Provenance
Greek library stamps at foot of title-page; Robert Lenkiewicz (1942-2001), artist
Literature
Renouard, Estienne p.59
Catalogue Note
editiones principes. These are also the first works to use the Greek type of Claude Garamond, known as the grecs du roi.