07-23-201907-23-2019
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July 23, 2019 11:00 AMCalender
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Causeus, Michael Angelus [aka Michel-Ange de la Chausse] (1660-1724) Romanum Museum sive Thesaurus Eruditae Antiquitatis.

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$677$550
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3269BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 23, 2019 11:00AM

Description:

Causeus, Michael Angelus [aka Michel-Ange de la Chausse] (1660-1724) Romanum Museum sive Thesaurus Eruditae Antiquitatis. Rome: Sumptibus Fausti Amidbi, 1746. Two folio volumes, title pages printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved portrait of the author opposite first title, illustrated with 218 full-page engravings, bound in uniform contemporary full speckled calf over boards, gilt-decorated spines (rubbed, scuffed, joints cracked, damage to corners and endcaps),ex libris Sir George Shuckburgh, Baron with bookplates, ownership inscriptions of Charles Earl Gasteyer dated 1948, 14 x 9 1/2 in.

I: a6, A-F4, [65 plates], G-N4, O2, P1, [64 plates]; II: a6, A-B4, C2, [28 plates], C3-4, D-F4, G1, [8 plates], H-I4, K2, [26 plates], L-N4, [18 plates], O-P4, Q2, [9 plates], R-T4.
Estimate $1,000-2,000


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