charles scribani (7 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. Antverpiae [Anvers], Apud Heredes Martini Nutii [Martinus Nutius], 1618 ; petit et fort in-8° relié plein vélin de l'époque, dos plat portant titre manuscrit, vignette de titre, lettrines, ex-libris manuscrits anciens en page de titre, tampons, (18)-678 pp. Cet ouvrage de Charles Scribani (1561-1629), prête humaniste, traite des maladies de l'âme (défaillances et péchés) et des moyens spirituels de les traiter.

In-4°. [8] 146 pp , [2] 24 pp , 172 pp. Contemporary full vellum. Smooth spine with title in ink. Beautiful book on the history and city of Antwerp. Illustrated with 5 (of 7 ) engravings. Lacks the view of Antwerp and the view of the exchange hall. Present are the map of Antwerp, the town hall, the Hansa house, the citadel and the cathedral . Some waterstaining in the middle but overall good copy. Ref: STCV 6607472.

First editions of two works on Antwerp, written by Carolus Scribani (1561-1629). The first is devoted to Antwerp's cultural history, dealing with the city's architecture, painters, schools, etc., and includes a short chapter on printing. It is followed by a brief text about Antwerp in Greek. In the second work Scribani describes Antwerp's dynastic, ecclesiastic and monastic history. The plates include a plan of Antwerp, a plan of its citadel, a map of the diocese of Antwerp and engraved plates of the Cathedral, the town hall, the exchange and the house of the German Hanse, the "Oosterhuis".Title-page slightly damaged at the upper outer corner, not affecting the text, a few leaves slightly creased and with a few tiny spots.l Imhof, Jan Moretus and the continuation of the Plantin Press, S30 & S31; Simoni S-104 & S-101; STCV 6607472 & 6607558; for the author: De Backer & Sommervogel VII, col. 984; not in Bibl. Belgica. With an engraved printer's device on the title page, woodcut printer's device on the otherwise blank page following the main part, and some woodcut initials and tailpieces. Pages: [8], 146, [1], [1 blank]; 1-24; 1-172, [3], [1 blank] pp. With: (2) SCRIBANI, Charles. Origines Antverpiensium.Antwerp, Jan Moretus I, 1610. With an engraved printer's device on title-page, woodcut printer's device on the otherwise blank last page, folding engraved map of Antwerp and 6 double-page engraved plates. 2 works in 1 volume; 1st work in 2 parts. 4to. Contemporary vellum, title in ink on spine, traces of ties.