Jakob Balde - Tomus I-II. Lyricorum, Epodon & Silvarum - 1660
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Jakob Balde, Tomus I-II. Lyricorum, Epodon & Silvarum, a 1660 Latin 1st Edition Thus in two volumes bound in one, leather binding, 983 pages, 14 × 9 cm, in good condition.
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Title: Jacobi Balde e Societate Jesu Tomus I. et Tomus II. (Two volumes bound in one)Author: Jakob Balde (1604–1668)
Publication Year: 1660 (M.DC.LX.)
Publisher/Printer: Joannes Busaeus
Place of Publication: Köln (Coloniae Ubiorum)
Language: LatinPages: 1 engraved plate (frontispiece), 671, [1] p. ; 311, [1] p.
Editio collecta / First collective edition
9x14 cm.
Description:An exceptional, scarce 17th-century edition of the collective poetic works of Jakob Balde, the famous Bavarian Jesuit humanist, often celebrated as the "German Horace". This monumental volume contains Tomus I and Tomus II, providing a comprehensive collection of his brilliant Neo-Latin poetry.The work is split into well-defined sections, containing:Lyricorum libros IV (Four books of Lyrics)Epodon lib. unum (One book of Epodes)Silvarum libros IX (Nine books of Silvae / occasional poems)Printed in Cologne (Coloniae Ubiorum) by the renowned printer Joannes Busaeus in 1660, this heavy volume stands out with its beautiful typography and academic importance. It includes 1 engraved plate (tábla/metszet) at the beginning. A highly collectible piece for enthusiasts of 17th-century Jesuit literature, Neo-Latin poetry, and early European printing.
Title: Jacobi Balde e Societate Jesu Tomus I. et Tomus II. (Two volumes bound in one)Author: Jakob Balde (1604–1668)
Publication Year: 1660 (M.DC.LX.)
Publisher/Printer: Joannes Busaeus
Place of Publication: Köln (Coloniae Ubiorum)
Language: LatinPages: 1 engraved plate (frontispiece), 671, [1] p. ; 311, [1] p.
Editio collecta / First collective edition
9x14 cm.
Description:An exceptional, scarce 17th-century edition of the collective poetic works of Jakob Balde, the famous Bavarian Jesuit humanist, often celebrated as the "German Horace". This monumental volume contains Tomus I and Tomus II, providing a comprehensive collection of his brilliant Neo-Latin poetry.The work is split into well-defined sections, containing:Lyricorum libros IV (Four books of Lyrics)Epodon lib. unum (One book of Epodes)Silvarum libros IX (Nine books of Silvae / occasional poems)Printed in Cologne (Coloniae Ubiorum) by the renowned printer Joannes Busaeus in 1660, this heavy volume stands out with its beautiful typography and academic importance. It includes 1 engraved plate (tábla/metszet) at the beginning. A highly collectible piece for enthusiasts of 17th-century Jesuit literature, Neo-Latin poetry, and early European printing.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Poetry
Book title
Tomus I-II. Lyricorum, Epodon & Silvarum
Author/ Illustrator
Jakob Balde
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1660
Height
14 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
9 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
983
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