Phaedri, Augusti Caesaris liberti, fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque; notis perpetuis illustrati, & cum integris aliorum observationibus in lucem editi a Johanne Laurentio Jcto
Amsterdam: Johannem Janssonium a Waesberge, & viduam Elizei Weyerstraet, 1667. Octavo (11.2 x 18.4 cm). Very Good. Item #1476
A superb, complete copy of the 1667 Jan Janssonius edition. Bound in later full calf with gilt titles on a red spine label. This copy contains all 103 copper engravings including the oft censored (removed) brothel scene on page 276. Light but occasional foxing to pages. Some unremarkable spots of worming to the lower edge appearing as a single millimeter hole. Standard wear to board over a tight, square, and sturdy binding.
Price: $850.00