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A Learned Summary Upon the Famous Poeme of William of Saluste Lord of Bartas. Wherin Are Discovered All the Excellent Secretts in Metaphysicall Physicall, Morall, and Historicall Knowledge. Fitt for the Learned to Refresh Theire Memories, and for Younger Students to Abreviat and Further Theire Studies: Wherin Nature Is Discovered, Art Disclosed, and History Layd Open. Translated Out of the French by T. L. D. M. P.
by [Simon Goulart]; Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste; Lodge, Thomas
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- Hardcover
- first
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for Iohn Grismand, 1621. First Edition. Hardcover. [26], 317 (but actually 315), [11], 182, 185-264, [12]pp. Recent chocolate brown half calf over marbled boards, blind tooling on the sides, spine with five raised bands, gold lettering and decorations. Engraved title in compartments representing the history of creation by Simon van de Passe, head-pieces, initials and tail-pieces, text enclosed in borders. Index and errata for the first and second week at end. The English translation of Simon Goulart's Commentaires et annotations sur la semaine de la création du monde de G. de Saluste, sieur du Bartas. Title page edges and fore edges of eleven leaves skillfully repaired. Sporadic foxing, an occasional spot and minor soiling, previous owner's name in ink on title. A very good copy. ; Folio.
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- Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25590
- Title
- A Learned Summary Upon the Famous Poeme of William of Saluste Lord of Bartas. Wherin Are Discovered All the Excellent Secretts in Metaphysicall Physicall, Morall, and Historicall Knowledge. Fitt for the Learned to Refresh Theire Memories, and for Younger Students to Abreviat and Further Theire Studies: Wherin Nature Is Discovered, Art Disclosed, and History Layd Open. Translated Out of the French by T. L. D. M. P.
- Author
- [Simon Goulart]; Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste; Lodge, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for Iohn Grismand
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1621
- Keywords
- non-fiction, ANTIQUARIAN, LITERATURE, METAPHYSICS, POEMS, BIBLE, GENESIS, CREATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Antiquarian; Fiction and Literature;
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Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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Schenectady, New York
About Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
Parigi Books, established in 2006, is an independent antiquarian bookstore located in the heart of Schenectady, NY. We are open by appointment only.We buy and sell fine books and collectibles in all fields with a strong focus on science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, comics and graphic novels. Our eclectic taste is reflected in the ample variety of items available, from significant titles from the 1500s on to original comic art, from collectible paperbacks to literary magazines. We carry in stock the best selection of Italian language graphic novels and comics you can find this side of the pond.As fairly strict graders who pay particular attention to collecting standards, we have been able to make thousands of customers happy over the years.Parigi Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the Independent Online Booksellers' Association (IOBA).
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- Errata
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- First Edition
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- Calf
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Folio
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- Leaves
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- G
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- Title Page
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