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Lucius Annaeus FLORUS Epitome Rerum romanarum item Lucii Ampelii Liber memorialis

Lucius Annaeus FLORUS

Epitome Rerum romanarum item Lucii Ampelii Liber memorialis

Colligebat Lemaire, Paris 1827, In-8 (14x22cm), 547pp., relié.


New edition printed on the Didot presses.



Binding full ice cream cherry vintage signed Purgold. Smooth spine adorned with a series of mirrored irons filling the entire back, a triple framing net containing the irons. Cold roulette head and tail. 4 sets of frames on the boards, 3 of which are cold and one of three golden fillets; central rectangle naked. Roulette on the cuts and triple gilded nets inside. Golden slices. Purgold was considered one of the greatest bookbinders of his time. Except for minimal defects, a friction along the upper joint, an epidermis on the lower plate, superb copy, perfectly solid and homogeneous.



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