Author: SALMASIUS, C.
Title: Epistolarum liber primus. Acc., de laudibus et vita ejusdem, prolegomena. Accurante Antonio Clementio. (&: Ad Aegidium Menagium epistola super Herode infanticida .. / Ad amicum de regioniis et ecclesibus suburbicariis.)
Description: Leiden, Adrianus Wyngaerden, 1656. 4to. (22, 3x18cm). [viii], lxxii, 294, [1 privilegium, 1 blank]..[2], 77.67, [1] pp. W.portrait of Salmasius (by I.Suijderhoef) and woodcut printer's device. Full calf. (rubbed, front hinge splitting, marginal waterstain in last part; old stickers on spine; at bottom of title-page tipped in printed strip: "Cum privilegio") Poems by C.Barlaeus on the portrait of Salmasius and laudatory poem by R.Hofferus. ¶ Provenance: bookplates of the Cathedral Library of Ely (one: bequest by bishop Symon Patrick). ¶ Edited with a (64 p.) biographical introduction by Anthony Clement from Zierikzee (1620-1657). Contains i.a. 5 letters to Jan van Beverwyck, 46 letters to Gronovius, 18 to Grotius, 12 to Puteanus, 18 to Vossius. All published.

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