Lot n° 112
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ESTIENNE, Charles.
Dictionarium historicum ac poeticum : omnia gentium, nominum, locorum, fluminium... Paris, Charles Estienne, 1553. 1 vol. in-4. Contemporary brown calf, boards decorated with a large gilt vegetal ornament with black and silver highlights, smooth spine decorated, chased edges.
Rare first edition. Regularly enlarged, this dictionary became after two centuries Moreri's dictionary.
> Manuscript bookplate of Jacques II de Bengy (1668-1731) with the date of 1707.
A fine copy, bound in contemporary brown calf decorated with a large gilt plant decoration with black and silver highlights.
Heavy wear and numerous tears throughout the binding, important worm gallery running through the volume
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