Jac. Oiselio - Thesaurus selectorum numismatum antiquorum - 1677






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Thesaurus selectorum numismatum antiquorum by Jac. Oiselio, first Latin edition in full leather binding published in Amstelodami (Amsterdam) in 1677, with 850 pages including 118 plates of ancient coins and a frontispiece, in very good condition.
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Rare Latin book by Jacob Oisel (Jacobus Oiselius, JC.)
First edition, complete and in very good overall condition.
Publisher / Printer: Ex Officina Henrici & Theodori Boom, Amstelodami (Amsterdam)
Year of edition: 1677
Edition: Original edition (First edition)
Format: In-4 (approximately 23 x 17 cm)
Pagination: 8 preliminary leaves, 570 pages of text, 11 leaves of index and errata.
Plates: Complete with its 118 plates engraved hors-texte and the allegorical frontispiece.
Binding in very good overall condition. Full contemporary leather (calf or goatskin) with a spine of 5 raised bands richly adorned with gilded compartments and floral motifs. Caps and joints solid. Minor rubbing and natural wear on the edges and corners, not serious.
Interior in very good overall condition and with great freshness. Presence of a few very light, marginal foxings.
Old repair with tape on the last page, with no loss.
Work COMPLETE with all its text pages, its engraved title-frontispiece, as well as the entirety of the 118 plates of ancient coins and medals (numbered I to CXVIII).
Rare book for collectors or numismatists.
Rare Latin book by Jacob Oisel (Jacobus Oiselius, JC.)
First edition, complete and in very good overall condition.
Publisher / Printer: Ex Officina Henrici & Theodori Boom, Amstelodami (Amsterdam)
Year of edition: 1677
Edition: Original edition (First edition)
Format: In-4 (approximately 23 x 17 cm)
Pagination: 8 preliminary leaves, 570 pages of text, 11 leaves of index and errata.
Plates: Complete with its 118 plates engraved hors-texte and the allegorical frontispiece.
Binding in very good overall condition. Full contemporary leather (calf or goatskin) with a spine of 5 raised bands richly adorned with gilded compartments and floral motifs. Caps and joints solid. Minor rubbing and natural wear on the edges and corners, not serious.
Interior in very good overall condition and with great freshness. Presence of a few very light, marginal foxings.
Old repair with tape on the last page, with no loss.
Work COMPLETE with all its text pages, its engraved title-frontispiece, as well as the entirety of the 118 plates of ancient coins and medals (numbered I to CXVIII).
Rare book for collectors or numismatists.
