The Treasurie of Auncient and Moderne Times. & Archaio-ploutos. Containing, Ten following Bookes to the former Treasurie of Auncient and Moderne Times. [2-volumes]
by Thomas Milles (compiler); Pedro Mexia [Mexio, Mejia]; Francesco Tatti da Sansovino; Antoine du Verdier; Loys Guyon; Claudius Gruget; et al
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London: William Iaggard, 1613 & 1619. Hardcover. Very Good. . 2-volumes, 1st editions. Subtitled: Containing the Learned Collections, Judicious Readings, and Memorable Observations: Not onely Divine, Morrall and Phylosophicall. But also Poeticall, Martiall, Politicall, Historicall, Astrologicall, &c. Translated out of that Worthy Spanish Gentleman, Pedro Mexia, And M. Francesco Sansovino, that Famous Italian: As also, of those Honourable Frenchmen, Anthony du Verdier, Lord of Vaupriuaz: Loys Guyon, Sieur de la Nauche, Counsellour unto the King: Claudius Gruget, Parisian, &c. Rebound in full calf with gilt devices on the covers, minor rubbing to the extremities. Names of former owners on the title pages. A few drawn marginalia (pointing hands) and a bit of annotation in the second volume, open tear on the bottom corner of page 405 and tear on the last page obscuring text in second volume. SCARCE.
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- The Treasurie of Auncient and Moderne Times. & Archaio-ploutos. Containing, Ten following Bookes to the former Treasurie of Auncient and Moderne Times. [2-volumes]
- Author
- Thomas Milles (compiler); Pedro Mexia [Mexio, Mejia]; Francesco Tatti da Sansovino; Antoine du Verdier; Loys Guyon; Claudius Gruget; et al
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- London: William Iaggard
- Date Published
- 1613 & 1619
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