MISCELLANY, 16th-18th-century, in vellum - SAINT AUGUSTINE (354-430). [Opera], Basle, Froben, 1556, 3 vols. bound in 2 only, of 10), folio, contemporary vellum. With 10 other works in 11 vols., all folio or 4to. (13)

MISCELLANY, 16th-18th-century, in vellum - SAINT AUGUSTINE (354-430). [Opera]. Basle: Froben, 1556. Volumes I - III bound in 2, only (of 10), folio (366 x 250mm). Woodcut printer's device on titles and on final leaves, printed throughout in triple or double column (small hole to first few leaves of vol. one not affecting letters, occasional worming affecting letters, some light staining and spotting). Contemporary panelled vellum with central blind-stamped armorial device to covers, spines with 6 raised bands (joints split, lacks clasps or ties). Provenance: old annotation to front free endpaper of vol. one and at some margins; "J. H. K." (old initials on title); unidentified blind-stamped armorial device dated 1599 to covers. With 10 other works in 11 vols., namely Saint Athanasius's Opera omnia (Lyon, Ex Officina Melchioris et Gasparis Trechsel Fratrum, 1532, contemporary elaborately blind-stamped vellum with clasps), Helias Putsch's Grammaticæ Latinæ auctores antiqui (Hanover, Typis Wechelianis, apud Claudium Marnium, et hæredes, 1605, contemporary elaborately blind-stamped vellum, lacks clasps), Conrad Dieteric's Analysis evangeliorum ... Editio nova (Leipzig, Sumptibus Matthiæ Götzenii et hæredum Schüreri, 1629, contemporary vellum), Bartolomeo Gavanti's Thesaurus sacrorum rituum (Venice, Apud Juntas, 1630, contemporary limp vellum), Saint Optatus's Opera (Paris, apud Claudium Sonnium, 1631, contemporary vellum), Tertullian's Opera ... Editio secunda (Paris, 1641, contemporary vellum, piece torn away from head of spine), Sebastiano Schmidt's In epistolam D. Pauli ad Hebræos commentarius (Lepizig, Sumptibus Friderici Groschuffi, 1698, engraved portrait, contemporary vellum, parts torn away), Domenico Magri's Hierolexicon, sive sacrum dictionarium (Venice, Apud Paulum Balleonium, 1712, contemporary vellum), Campegius Vitringa's Observationum sacrarum libri septem, Duobus voluminibus comprehensi (Amsterdam [vol. II: Franeker], Apud Fredericum Horreum [vol: II: Apud Jacobum Horreum], 1727 [vol. II: 1726], 2 vols., engraved portrait, contemporary vellum, mixed editions) and Breviarum Romanum Ad Usum Fratrum Minorum S. P. Francisci Capucinorum ([Kempten], Ex Ducali Campidonensi Typographe, per Aloysium Galler, 1778, printed in red and black throughout, contemporary vellum), all folio or 4to. The lot sold not subject to return. (13)