Joannis Baptistae Santolii Victorini Operum Omnium.
by Jean-Baptiste de Santeul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Author: Jean-Baptiste de Santeul.
Title: Joannis Baptistae Santolii Victorini Operum Omnium.
Publisher: Parisiis (Paris), Apud Dionysium Thierry, 1698. Second Edition.
Language: Text in Latin, with major poems translated into French.
Size: 6.5" X 4".
Pages: The book contains two parts in one volume. The first part features a portrait, 10 preliminary leaves, followed by 409 pages (i.e., 397). The second part includes 3 preliminary leaves and 194 pages (i.e., 192).
Binding: Attractive and very good original full-speckled calf binding (hinges fine, small hole at the base of the spine - as shown, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the nice frontispiece portrait.
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The book: A rare and valuable second edition of the collected works of Jean-Baptiste de Santeul, an acclaimed 17th-century Latin poet. This 1698 edition, published posthumously, offers a comprehensive collection of Santeul's writings, showcasing his mastery of Latin verse and his significant contribution to French literature.
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- Title
- Joannis Baptistae Santolii Victorini Operum Omnium.
- Author
- Jean-Baptiste de Santeul
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Parisiis (Paris), Apud Dionysium Thierry, 1698. Second Edition.
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1698
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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