SNOUCKAERT VAN SCHAUWENBURG (Willem). De republica, vita, mo - Lot 115

SNOUCKAERT VAN SCHAUWENBURG (Willem). De republica, vita, moribus, gestis, fama, religione, sanctitate: imperatoris, caesaris, Augusti Quinti, Caroli, Maximi, Monarchae, Libri septem, as illustres aurei velleris equites scripti, authore Gulielmo Zenocaro à Scauwenburgo, auratae militae equit. Brugis, Quirinum Balliolinum, Ghislain Manilius, 1559. In folio, Latin edition of this biography of Charles V. Bound in full contemporary calf, the boards with framing gilt fillet and large central gilt medallion, 7-ribbed spine, alternate fleur-de-lys, star and vegetal iron. Handwritten bookplate Joanis Petai Julien. Fine copy. (binding very worn, leather stains and chips, spine split, some soiling).