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Books, Autographs & Prints / Part I

Tuesday 30 March 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Budé, Guillaume

Treatise on Coins and Currency reduced from ancient custom to modern use, 1562

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Florence, I Giunti, 1562. In 8th. Typographic mark on the title page, initials and woodcut friezes, slight reddening on the title page, marginal woodworm work from E-F7, several restored papers, some small tears, one of which is particularly visible at R3, subsequent binding in green half leather, slight defects.

Specialist Notes

First edition. Rare example of the study on ancient coins carried out by the most prestigious Hellenist of his time, Guillaume Bude & nbsp; (1467-1540) & nbsp;