Saint ISIDORE. De interpretatione divinæ Scripturæ.... Lot 40

Saint ISIDORE. De interpretatione divinæ Scripturæ. Epistolarum libri IV. Heidelberg], ex officina Commeliniana, 1606; large in-folio of [6] ff. 358 p. miscalculated 357, [1] blank f., 112 p., [66] ff. the last one blank, contemporary binding in olive morocco, gilt fillets and arms in the centre of the boards. gilt fillets and arms in the centre of the boards, spine with six nerves decorated with gilt monograms, scuffing repaired on the upper board, small defect on one headpiece. Greek-Latin text. Edition published by Jacques de Billy and Konrad Rittershausen. Title in a large baroque portico engraved on on wood. Some leaves slightly faded. The letters of St. Isidore of Poluse (Egypt) are of great theological importance. BINDING WITH ARMS AND MONOGRAMS OF JACQUES-AUGUSTE DE THOU AND HIS SECOND WIFE GASPARDE DE LA CHASTRE. Catalogue, Paris, 1679, p. 34.