Lot 4460
  • 4460

Etymology--Guichard, Estienne.

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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  • L'harmonie etimologique des langues: ou se demonstre euidemment par plusieurs antiquitez curieusement recherchees que toutes les langues sont descendues de l'hebraicque. Paris: Victor Le Roy, 1618, 8vo (168 x 102mm.), [2], 4, [12], 480, 600-985, [32]pp., illustration: woodcut initials and headpieces, binding: old vellum
Eckhart, Johann Georg von. Historia studii etymologici linguae Germanicae hactenus impensi. Hannover: Nicolaus Foerster, 1711, 8vo (163 x 98mm.), 332pp., title-page printed in red and black, illustration: woodcut initials, head- and tailpiece, binding: eighteenth-century calf, gilt double fillet border, spine gilt in compartments, lettering-piece, title-page stained
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm. Collectanea etymologica, illustrationi linguarum, veteris Celticae, Germanicae, Gallicae, aliarumque inservientia. Hannover: Nicolaus Foerster, 1717, 8vo (159 x 92mm.), 64, 544, 314pp., title-page printed in red and black, illustration: folding engraved plate, woodcut device on title-page, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, binding: contemporary calf, gilt double fillet and roll-tooled border, spine gilt in compartments, [Ravier 328], spotting, binding rubbed and bumped, spine cracking, lacking lettering-piece

together 3 volumes

Condition

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