[Rarebooks] FS: "Dissertationes de Sibyllis" w/fine plates by Romeyn de Hooghe. 1688

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Galle (or, Gallaeus), Servatius. DISSERTATIONES DE SIBYLLIS, Earumque 
Oraculis cum Figuris Aeneis. Amsterdam: Henricum & Viduam Theodori Boom. 1688. 
First ed. 4to. (16),658,(50)pp. Indices. With the added engraved title, 
folding portrait of the author and 15 plates (12 of the Sibyls) all by Romeyn de 
Hooghe. Cont. gilt vellum with large gilt arms on both covers. A "prize" 
award copy, with an added printed leaf (dated 1700) before the title page. 
Vellum somewhat soiled.     $850.00 (trade discount allowed)
In this copy (perfectly complete) the 12 leaves of the table of contents 
are bound at back. It is uncommon to find this book with all of the plates. 
Landwehr. ROMEYN DE HOOGHE #72.

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