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876 - Gracian, B.

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€100 - 150

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27%

Gracian, B. *Uomo di corte*, or *The Wise Man of the Court and the World*, translated into German from the Italian version by the learned Abbot Francisci Tosques and annotated by C.H. Freiesleben. Altenburg, Richter 1723. With engraved frontispiece. 7 leaves, 588 pp., 6 leaves of contemporary handwritten notes (annotated and revised). Palau 106932. Jantz 1039. Jöcher-Adelung II, 740 (under Freiesleben).—First edition of this translation based on the Italian, including the Italian text as well as notes by the translator. The famous “Oraculo manual” (Hand Oracle) was first published in 1647. — Slightly browned and stained in places; front flyleaf with a cut. Endpapers with handwritten entries.

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Auction details

Auction 146 - Day 1
Wednesday, December 9
10:00 AM
Steubenstrasse, 36
75172 Pforzheim, Germany

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