Lot n° 192
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HEDELIN, François.
Of the brute Satyrs, monsters and demons. De leur nature et adoration contre l'opinion de ceux qui ont estimé les Satyres estre une espece d'hommes distincts & separez des Adamicques. Paris, Nicolas Buon, 1627. 1 vol. in-8. Full 19th century morocco calf, triple gilt fillet, ornamented spine, author, title, date and places gilt. 8] ff, 236pp, [4] ff.
Original edition "of an insignificant rarity". Caillet.
500 copies reprinted by Liseux in 1888.
Handwritten note in red ink on the back of the title page: "curious and very rare book (...)". Handwritten bookplate on the first blank page: "Ex-libris Lebert membre de la société de phis.re de Normandie".
Angular restoration on the first three leaves, then from page 214 onwards, and small restorations to wormholes.
Stains on the upper cover, dull corners, lacks on the head and on the cuts.
Caillet, II, 5025.
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