Author: PRIJSBAND.- ROSINI, J.- Prize binding.- Delft
Title: Antiquitatum Romanorum corpus absolutissimum, cum notis Doctissimis ac Locupletissimis Thomae Dempsteri ... Editio postrema ...
Description: Trajecti ad Rhenum [Utrecht], Apud Guilelmum vande Water, Academiae Typographum, 1701. 4to. [24 x 19 cm.]. Small woodc. vign. on printed title. W. engr. front. title & 7 full page engr. pls. In contemp. full gilttooled marbl. clf., 2 single giltruled floral lines on both covers, floral handtools in each corner & a 'bird on a branch' handtool in 5 compartments of the spine. Central on both covers a large gilttooled crowned shield, 2 lions & a 'Y' [Spoelder variant Delft 5, p. 530, 77 x 72 mm]. (Edges of covers and corners some rubb., 2 lower corners bumped.). [..]. (956, XXX (Index) pp.). (An original letterpress printed and handwritten prize / testimonium laid in, but belonging to this publication?). Prize binding Delft , WITH the prize. Very good copy. The testimonium '...Hoc praemium decreverunt scholae Delphicae ...'Signed and dated 14 August 1804, by Jan Hoogeveen, Rector. The diligent student being 'Joanni van der Lee'. Co-signed by Van Schuylenburg, van den Bogaart, Willem Noodt, G. van de Wijngaart.

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