Lot n° 258

(Auteur de l'antiquité) - HOMERUS.- La Ulyxea, traduzida de griego en lengua castellana, por el Secretario Gonçalo Perez. Nuevamente por el mesmo revista y emendada [...]. Impressa en Venetia, en casa de Francisco Rampazeto, 1562. In-8° :...

Estimation : 250 / 300
Description
[16]-795-[1] pp. (foxing, some lvs slightly browned or yellowed, small dampstains in the margins, some stains, small stamp on title-page). Contemporary binding : parchment with small flaps, flat spine with title with pen (ties lacking, upper flyleaf lacking, blind stamped provenance on the upper board).
Revised edition of the first Spanish translation of the Odyssey by Gonzalo Pérez (15001567), State Secretary of Carlos I and Felipe II. Printer's mark on title-page, emblem woodcut figuring a centaur in a labyrinth with the caption "In silentio et spe" engraved on the lower flyleaf. The first edition of the translation was published in 1550. # STC Italy 331; # Adams H-799 (ed. 1553) and 800 (ed. 1556); # USTC 343043; # not in Soltész nor in Machiels. T Traduction espagnole de l'Odyssée par Gonzalo Pérez. Plein parchemin à petits rabats de l'ép. (rouss., qqs pp. lég. brunies ou jaunies).
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