first edition Hardcover
1696 · Romae
by Antonio, Nicolaus, 1617-1684
Romae: Ex Typographia Amtomii de Rubeis, 1696. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fair. This volume Only (of 2). [10] leaves (if one includes a blank preceding half-title), 286p. [31] leaves. Old vellum binding. 33cm. Covers splitting at ends of joints and quite warped. Old titling inked vertically on hubbed backstrip. Staining along fore-edge on blank leaves at beginning and end. One early leaf partially detached. Contents otherwise sound but rather browned -- the level of browning on leaves varies but is generally substantial. Latin text. A focused bibliography of early printed works published posthumously and edited by Josephus Saenz de Aguirre. This second volume includes a section titled "Bibliotheca Arabico-Hispana, sive de Scriptoribus Arabus, qui unquam usquamve in Hispania aliquid literis confignarunt" at pages 231-256.
(Inventory #: 87490)