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an old book with a picture of a man holding a clock
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €300 - €450
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Baroque Seneca, L.A. Opera quae extant. A. J. Lipsio emendata et schollis illustrata. Fourth edition, and from the last manuscript of Lipsius … With an engraved portrait of Lipsius by C. Galle, an engraved title page, 2 full-page engravings and 1 text engraving. Antwerp, ex Officina Plantiana B. Moretus, 1652. 8 leaves, XXXVI, 911 pp. Folio. Contemporary half-leather binding with red label (slightly stained). A generously printed, wide-margined and clean copy with magnificent engravings. – Brunet V.276f “Edition estimée” - Ebert 20860 “the finest and most sought-after of the editions produced by Lipsius” - Slightly browned, half-title page with several notes of previous ownership. With engraved portrait, engraved title, 2 full-page copper engravings and 1 text copper engraving. - Contemporary vellum. - Generously printed, large-format and clean copy with magnificent engravings. - Slightly browned, with additional notes on the half-title page; signs of previous ownership. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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