Lot 55
Cesar (Constantin) Les XX livres de Constantin Cesar, ausquels sont traictes les bons enseignemens d'Agriculture, first edition, Poitiers, Jean & Enguilbert de Marnef, freres, 1543.
Hammer Price: £2,800
Description
Cesar (Constantin) Les XX livres de Constantin Cesar, ausquels sont traictes les bons enseignemens d'Agriculture, collation: A-Q6 R4, title within woodcut composite border, initial spaces with guide-letters, L1 hole within text, occasional staining, later calf-backed marbled boards, corners worn, edges worn, folio (340x 214mm.), Poitiers, Jean & Enguilbert de Marnef, frères, 1543.
⁂ The extremely rare first edition.
Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition date 1943.
Description
Cesar (Constantin) Les XX livres de Constantin Cesar, ausquels sont traictes les bons enseignemens d'Agriculture, collation: A-Q6 R4, title within woodcut composite border, initial spaces with guide-letters, L1 hole within text, occasional staining, later calf-backed marbled boards, corners worn, edges worn, folio (340x 214mm.), Poitiers, Jean & Enguilbert de Marnef, frères, 1543.
⁂ The extremely rare first edition.
Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition date 1943.
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