Praedium Rusticum

by Estienne Imprint Carolus Stephanus Charles Estienne

$6,800 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

First edition

Lutetiae: Apud Carolum Stephanum, 1554 . 178 x 114 mm. 7 x 4 1/2 . 648 pp., 24 leaves. FIRST EDITION of this Collection. FINE PERIOD FRENCH CALF, covers with blind-ruled borders and attractive gilt chain roll frame with fleuron cornerpieces pointing obliquely outward, ornate central arabesque, raised bands flanked by plain gilt rules, spine panels with small gilt fleuron, apparently

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