De triclinio, sive de modo convivandi apud priscos romanos, & de conviviorum apparatu. Accedit Fulvii Ursini appendix, & Hier. Mercurialis De accubitus in coena antiquorum origine, dissertatio.

Chacon, Pedro.

Published by Amsterdam, Hendrik Wetstein, 1689.
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12mo. (10), 445, (23) pp. Title-page printed in red and black. With additional engraved title, 6 engraved plates (5 folding), and 15 engravings in the text (12 full-page, 1 repeated, 1 with blank verso). - (Bound with) II: Tomasini, Giacomo Filippo. De tesseris hospitalitatis liber singularis. Amsterdam, Andreas Fries, 1670. (10), 227, (25) pp. With engr. frontispiece, engr. title vignette, 12 engravings in the text (7 full-page), and 2 engr. folding plates. - (Bound with) III: The same. Titus Livius Patavinus. Ibid., 1670. With engr. title vignette, folding engr. plate, and 1 engr. coin in the text. Contemporary vellum. Charming Dutch pocket edition of three works of ancient history, all profusely illustrated, including two treatises on gastronomy and hospitality. - I: Later edition of this well-known work on Roman table manners, first published in 1588. Also contains relevant material from Ovid, Terence, and Propertius. "On trouve dans cet ouvrage des documents fort intéressants sur les festins des anciens Romains et sur les moeurs épulaires de ce peuple" (Vicaire). This classic, compiled by the priest Petrus Ciacconius (1525-81), was variously reprinted until the mid-18th century. - II: "A book which deals with the tokens and traditions of hospitality - religious, social and commercial" (Simon). The "tesserae hospitalitatis" were broken coins of tablets which were joined again as a proof of authority or friendship. "Quest' operetta è stampata con eleganza di tipi, e colle tavole diligentemente intagliate, e stampate fra il testo" (Cicognara). - III. Added to this is Tomasini's Life of Livy, frequently bound with his "Tesserae". Giacomo Filippo Tomasini "avait une saine érudition, et lutta contre le mauvais goût du temps en opposant Pétrarque à Marini" (Hoefer). - Binding slightly spotty. Title page and flyleaf have library stamp of the Cöllnisches Gymnasium. - I: Vicaire 174. Brunet VI, 29179. Ebert 4242. Cf. Simon 344 (1644 ed.). Horn/A. 32 (1590 ed.). - II: Cicognara 1808. Jöcher IV, 1156. Drexel 852 (cites 7 engravings only). Horn/A. 205. Simon 1466. - III: Schweiger II, 557. Horn/A. 205 (note). Seller Inventory # 25654

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Title: De triclinio, sive de modo convivandi apud ...
Publisher: Amsterdam, Hendrik Wetstein, 1689.
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1689 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 483 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 483. Seller Inventory # LB990005218553

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