Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Tarchianota Marullus, Michael, Hieron(imus) Angerianus and Ioan(nes) Secundus. Poetae elegantissimi: Nunc primum in Germania excusi.

(8), 517 pp. 12mo. Contemp. full calf over three raised bands. Front board monogrammed and dated „V.M.M.“ and „A.S. 1599“. – Spirae (Speyer), Bernardus Albianus, 1595.

First edition of this collective edition with the works of three Neo-latin poets. Contains: „Epigrammaton“, „Hymnorum naturalium libri“ and „De principum institutione“ by M. Tarchaniota Marullus, „Erotopaegnion“ by Hieronymus Angerianus, „Elegiarum libri III“, „Funerum liber“, „Epigrammatum liber“, „Basia“, „Epistolarum libri II“, „Odarum liber“ and „Sylvarum liber“ by Ioannes Secundus (i.e. Johan Nico Everaerts). Each poets works with own half title. – Adams T 148; STC, (German), 849. – Spine ends defective. Lower margin of title leaf repaired (no text loss). Rare. – Best.-Nr. 27487