Lot 4329
  • 4329

Antonio, Nicolás (1617-1684).

Estimate
800 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • Bibliotheca hispana sive hispanorum, qui usquam unquamque sive latina sive populari sive alia quavis lingua scripto... Qui post annum secularem MD. usque ad præsentem diem floruere. Rome: Niccolo Angelo Tinassio, 1672, 2 volumes, folio (328 x 213mm.), [80], 633, [1]; 690pp., title-page in volume 1 printed in red and black, illustration: engraved frontispiece by Theresia del Pò in both volumes
Ibid. Bibliotheca hispana vetus... Complectens scriptores omnes qui ab Octaviani Augusti imperio usque ad annum M. (usque ad MD.) floruerunt. Rome: Antonio de Rossi, 1696, 2 volumes, folio (351 x 231mm.), xl (incl. half-title), [8], 410; [18], 286, [62]pp.



together 4 volumes, illustration: woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces, binding: contemporary Dutch vellum, the second work with red morocco spine-labels, some light spotting and browning   

Literature

Palau 13309 (both works)

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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Catalogue Note

first edition of both works. The earlier work deals with Spanish literature post-1500, the later with the period up until 1500. Both were published together by Ibarra in 1788 (Palau 13310).