Philippus Trenta - Limon sive Urbanarum Quaestionum Libri Tres - rara - 1782
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Limon sive urbanarum quaestionum Libri Tres by Philippus Trenta, a Latin three‑book cultural history of Roman customs and early Christianity, 1782 edition in a leather binding, 29 cm by 21 cm, 203 pages, published in Rome by Perego Salvioni, in reasonably good condition.
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Description from the seller
Author/ Editor:
Trenta, Philippi
Title:
Limon sive urbanarum quaestionum.
Format:
Gr.-4° (29 cm x 21 cm),
Collation:
With 10 etched vignettes and initials, XII, 203 pages.
Cover:
gold-embossed leather binding of the period.
Publisher / Place / Year:
Libri tres. Rome, Perego Salvioni, 1782.
Description:
The work addresses in three books various cultural-historical questions concerning the customs and manners of ancient Rome and early Christianity. Among the topics covered are, among others, the then-current dietary habits, bath culture, as well as fashion. The treatise is written in Latin and oriented toward scholarly-historical analysis.
Condition:
Binding worn and bumped, corners worn, lower spine with a small defect, spine label only fragmentarily preserved. Paper somewhat browned, partly lightly speckled. Front flyleaf with an old name inscription. 1 leaf in the white margin old-backed. Good copy.
Keywords: latin, Latin, Antiquity, Christianity, customs, usages, bath culture, nutrition, fashion, Rome, Latin, cultural history
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Translated by Google TranslateAuthor/ Editor:
Trenta, Philippi
Title:
Limon sive urbanarum quaestionum.
Format:
Gr.-4° (29 cm x 21 cm),
Collation:
With 10 etched vignettes and initials, XII, 203 pages.
Cover:
gold-embossed leather binding of the period.
Publisher / Place / Year:
Libri tres. Rome, Perego Salvioni, 1782.
Description:
The work addresses in three books various cultural-historical questions concerning the customs and manners of ancient Rome and early Christianity. Among the topics covered are, among others, the then-current dietary habits, bath culture, as well as fashion. The treatise is written in Latin and oriented toward scholarly-historical analysis.
Condition:
Binding worn and bumped, corners worn, lower spine with a small defect, spine label only fragmentarily preserved. Paper somewhat browned, partly lightly speckled. Front flyleaf with an old name inscription. 1 leaf in the white margin old-backed. Good copy.
Keywords: latin, Latin, Antiquity, Christianity, customs, usages, bath culture, nutrition, fashion, Rome, Latin, cultural history
Seller's Story
Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art -
The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Number of books
1
Subject
History, Law, Literature, Politics, Science
Book title
Limon sive Urbanarum Quaestionum Libri Tres - rara
Author/ Illustrator
Philippus Trenta
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1782
Height
29 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
21 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Typographum Vaticanum (Aloysium Perego Salvioni), Romae
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
203
