1688 2nd Edtn With Provenance OPUSCULA MYTHOLOGICA PHYSICA ET ETHICA By Thomas Gales Very Good

£700.00

1688 2nd Edition With Provenance

OPUSCULA MYTHOLOGICA PHYSICA ET ETHICA
Graece et Latine. Seriem eorum sistit pagina Praefationem proxime sequens.
By Thomas Gales

Author Bio: Thomas Gale (1635/1636? – 7 or 8 April 1702) was an English classical scholar, antiquarian and cleric. He married Barbara Pepys, daughter of Roger Pepys MP, of Impington and his second wife Barbara Bacon, and thus a cousin of Samuel Pepys, who under her nickname "Bab" refers to her several times in his famous diary.

Provenance: Bookplate of Lord Sandys

Synopsis: A fine copy, bright and clean. Second edition of Gale's study of classical mythology, revised and extended. It was first printed in 1671 at Cambridge University in ten parts, each with a separate title page and separate pagination, in one volume. The second edition has a single title page and continuous pagination.

Format: Hardcover, Octavo (Standard) (8vo 6 × 9 in 152 × 229 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Language: Latin

Published By: Henricum Wetstenium, Amsterdam

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Engraved title, Amsterdam: Henricum Wetstenium, 1688, 8vo, panelled calf with red morocco title label, bookplate for Lord Sandys pasted over previous bookplate, additional engraved title, title in red and black with printer's woodcut device, decorative headpieces and initials, divisional half titles. Some browning to FEP. 1/2" split down top of spine. Pages crisp, clean and clear. Collation: pp. Please see Photos as part of condition report.

SKU: BTETM0002458

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

1688 2nd Edition With Provenance

OPUSCULA MYTHOLOGICA PHYSICA ET ETHICA
Graece et Latine. Seriem eorum sistit pagina Praefationem proxime sequens.
By Thomas Gales

Author Bio: Thomas Gale (1635/1636? – 7 or 8 April 1702) was an English classical scholar, antiquarian and cleric. He married Barbara Pepys, daughter of Roger Pepys MP, of Impington and his second wife Barbara Bacon, and thus a cousin of Samuel Pepys, who under her nickname "Bab" refers to her several times in his famous diary.

Provenance: Bookplate of Lord Sandys

Synopsis: A fine copy, bright and clean. Second edition of Gale's study of classical mythology, revised and extended. It was first printed in 1671 at Cambridge University in ten parts, each with a separate title page and separate pagination, in one volume. The second edition has a single title page and continuous pagination.

Format: Hardcover, Octavo (Standard) (8vo 6 × 9 in 152 × 229 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Language: Latin

Published By: Henricum Wetstenium, Amsterdam

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Engraved title, Amsterdam: Henricum Wetstenium, 1688, 8vo, panelled calf with red morocco title label, bookplate for Lord Sandys pasted over previous bookplate, additional engraved title, title in red and black with printer's woodcut device, decorative headpieces and initials, divisional half titles. Some browning to FEP. 1/2" split down top of spine. Pages crisp, clean and clear. Collation: pp. Please see Photos as part of condition report.

SKU: BTETM0002458

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

Very Good - Engraved title, Amsterdam: Henricum Wetstenium, 1688, 8vo, panelled calf with red morocco title label, bookplate for Lord Sandys pasted over previous bookplate, additional engraved title, title in red and black with printer's woodcut device, decorative headpieces and initials, divisional half titles. Some browning to FEP. 1/2" split down top of spine. Pages crisp, clean and clear. Please see photos as part of condition report