JUVÉNAL et PERSE

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JUVÉNAL et PERSE
Satyrae. Leiden, F. Hackius, 1648. In-8, 8 ff. (including the title-frontispiece), 641 pp. and 23 ff.n.ch. (the last white): wove vellum, double gilt fillet, coat of arms in the centre, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (contemporary binding). First edition given by the Dutch grammarian Corneille Schrevel (1615-1664), according to Saumaise's corrections. It is decorated with a nice title-frontispiece engraved on copper by Reinier van Persyn. A vellum copy with the arms of Jerome I Bignon (1589-1656), successor of François-Auguste de Thou as Grand Master of the King's Bookshop in 1642. Repeated stamp of the Picpus library. Some traces of humidity and marginal wetnesses.
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