Guillelmi Postelli de Republica, seu Magistratibus Atheniensium liber ex musaeo J. Balesdens
by POSTEL, Guillaume
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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1635 ATHENS 1ed De Republica History Gallic Wars Cosmography Aristotle Postel
Guillaume Postel's "The Republic, or Athenian Magistrates" was a 17th-century history of Athens and Greek philosophy. Postel describes the Gallic Wars, Greek cosmography, and references throughout to Demosthenes, Aristotle, Solon, and Cicero. This 1635 edition was published in Leiden and bound in original vellum.
Item number: #21190
Price: $550
POSTEL, Guillaume
Guillelmi Postelli de Republica, seu Magistratibus Atheniensium liber ex musaeo J. Balesdens
Lugduni Batavorum: Ex officina J. Maire, 1635. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o 232, [6]
o Includes engraving of Postel
· Provenance: Handwritten – [Marchionis del Giudices]
· Language: Latin
· Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
· Size: ~4.25in X 2.25in (10.5cm x 6cm)
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- Title
- Guillelmi Postelli de Republica, seu Magistratibus Atheniensium liber ex musaeo J. Balesdens
- Author
- POSTEL, Guillaume
- Format/Binding
- Vellum; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Maire
- Place of Publication
- Lugduni Batavorum
- Date Published
- 1635
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1635 ATHENS 1ed De Republica History Gallic Wars Cosmography Aristotle Postel, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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