TRITHEME. De septem secundeis, id est, intelligentiis, sive - Lot 79

TRITHEME. De septem secundeis, id est, intelligentiis, sive Spiritibus Orbes post Deum moventibus... Cologne, Joannes Birckmann, 1567. In-8, grained sheepskin, decorated spine, red title label, red-speckled edges (18th-century binding). Very rare second edition of this treatise on mystical chronology, illustrated with 7 woodcuts by Hans Sebald Beham. (Caillet, no. 10852; Guaïta cat., no. 1029.) An old handwritten bookplate at the bottom of the title page, and old handwritten notes covering the blank verso of the last leaf. From the Pisani Burnay Masonic library (bookplate). A small crease at the lower corner of the first 15 leaves; small stains and water stains toward the end. Headbands restored.

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