Lot 3122
  • 3122

Crusius, Martin.

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Turcogræciæ libri octo... quibus graecorum status sub imperio turcico, in politia & ecclesia, oeconomia & scholis, iam inde ab amissa Constantinopoli, ad hæc usque tempora, luculenter describitur. Basel: Leonhard Ostein for Sebastian Henricpetri, 1584, [44], 68, 73-557 [i.e.559], [1]pp., Greek and Latin text, illustration: woodcut device on title-page (repeated on Y4 verso and Bb4 verso), portrait of Crusius on verso of title-page, arms of Crusius, full-page portrait of a Byzantine emperor, a few illustrations in the text, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces, [Blackmer 428; Göllner 1770], lacking 2 leaves (f5-6)
Ibid. Germanogræciæ libri sex: in quorum prioribus tribus, orationes: in reliquis carmina, græca & latina, continentur. Basel: L. Ostein for S. Henricpetri, [1585], [16], 355, [11]pp., Greek and Latin text, illustration: woodcut device on title-page, coat-of-arms and portrait of Crusius, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces, a few woodcut diagrams in text



2 works in one volume, folio (320 x 210mm.), binding: seventeenth-century calf gilt, arms and monogram of Denis de Sallo on sides [Olivier 1535, fers 1 & 2], spines gilt in compartments with fers de lances, some light paper browning and spotting, binding rubbed, upper joint partly split, spine chipped at head and foot

Provenance

Denis de Sallo (1626-1669), founder of the Journal des savants, arms on sides