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SEVERUS (Publius Cornelius) and SYRUS (Publius). *Etna* by P…
See original version (French)
282
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SEVERUS (Publius Cornelius) and SYRUS (Publius). *Etna* by P…
See original version (French)
Estimate €70 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
SEVERUS (Publius Cornelius) and SYRUS (Publius). *Etna* by P. Cornelius Severus and the *Sentences* of Publius Syrus. Translated into French with Notes, and critical, historical and geographical essays, etc., and the Latin text of these two authors alongside the translation. Paris, Chaubert and Clousier, 1736. In-12, [8], 358, [1] pp. 1 map and 1 fold-out plate in full-colour. Fawn calfskin, spine with 5 raised bands and floral decoration, title page in red morocco, triple gilt fillet on the covers, gilt fillet on the edges, gilt roulette on the headbands, red edges. (Contemporary binding).
A fine edition, translated and annotated by Jacques ACCARIAS de SERIONNE, complete with the plate of Mount Etna and the map of Sicily by PLACIDE. Text in Latin with the translation opposite.
Stamp: M. FAVEYRIAL.
Brunet, V, 321.
Minor flaws to the binding; a good copy.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ONLINE MULTISPECIALITIES Last session of the season
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Auction time
07/02/2026 at 5:00 PM
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