Description
Crescentiis (Petrus de) Le livre des prouffitz champestres et ruraulx, collation: a8 b-z8 A-H8 J8, double column, title with small grotesque letter and large woodcut printer's device, large woodcuts within text, stained and spotted, 20th century half calf, small wormholes, a few marginal repairs, folio (270 x 190mm.), Paris, [Thomas du Guernier pour Jacques Huguetan], 1505; and another early 16th century French edition of the same, lacking title, folio (2)
⁂ Provenance: first mentioned Rothamsted acquisition date 1932.
Lot 19
Crescentiis (Petrus de) Le livre des prouffitz champestres et ruraulx, Paris, [Thomas du Guernier pour Jacques Huguetan], 1505; and an early 16th century French edition of the same (2)
Hammer Price: £800
Description
Crescentiis (Petrus de) Le livre des prouffitz champestres et ruraulx, collation: a8 b-z8 A-H8 J8, double column, title with small grotesque letter and large woodcut printer's device, large woodcuts within text, stained and spotted, 20th century half calf, small wormholes, a few marginal repairs, folio (270 x 190mm.), Paris, [Thomas du Guernier pour Jacques Huguetan], 1505; and another early 16th century French edition of the same, lacking title, folio (2)
⁂ Provenance: first mentioned Rothamsted acquisition date 1932.