Jacobi vanierii, e societate jesu sacerdotis, praedium rusticum
by VANIERE, Jacques
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- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Coloniae Munatianae [i.e. Basel]: Apud Joh. Rud. Thurneisen, 1750. xvi, 563 [i.e. 365]pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece and a further 16 engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled marbled sheep. Rubbed, chipping to head and foot of spine. Marbled endpapers, manuscript shelf-mark to verso of FFEP, scattered spotting. A revised and enlarged edition of Jesuit priest and scholar Jacques Vaniere's (1664-1739) didactic poem, written in imitation of Virgil's Georgics, praising the picturesque pleasures of life in the countryside and offering inspiration and instruction on the art of gardening, winemaking, hunting and fishing, orchard tending, and beekeeping. . Editio novissima [i.e. new edition]. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ28102
- Title
- Jacobi vanierii, e societate jesu sacerdotis, praedium rusticum
- Author
- VANIERE, Jacques
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Editio novissima [i.e. new edition]
- Publisher
- Apud Joh. Rud. Thurneisen
- Place of Publication
- Coloniae Munatianae [i.e. Basel]
- Date Published
- 1750
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Poetry, Verse
Terms of Sale
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Antiquates Ltd was established by Tom Lintern-Mole in 2007; we travel far and wide to buy, sell, and advise on rare books and manuscripts.
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Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
About the Seller
Antiquates Ltd
Biblio member since 2008
Wareham, Dorset
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Glossary
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...