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BOETHIUS. *Consolationis philosophiæ libros quinque*.
See original version (French)
163
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BOETHIUS. *Consolationis philosophiæ libros quinque*.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
BOETHIUS. *Consolationis philosophiæ libros quinque*. Paris, Lambert Roulland, 1680. In-4, red morocco, triple gilt rule, decorated spine, gilt interior roulette, gilt edges on marbled paper (contemporary binding). A highly regarded and sought-after edition, published by Abbé Pierre Callay (1630–1709) as part of the collection intended for the Dauphin.
It is adorned with a copper-engraved frontispiece bearing the Dauphin’s coat of arms, a title vignette and a repeated header vignette.
From the libraries of the priest F. Marriere, with a damp stamp on the first blank page and the title page, and A. de Polvet, with an ex-libris.
Scuffing, minor worm damage to the hinges, a few slight pinholes.
Brunet, I, 1035.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Antique books – Alchemy & the occult sciences
Auction location
Auction time
11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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