[CURIOSA]. PETRONIUS. […] *Satyricon*; and *Lusus in Priapum* by Various Poets […] Included are *Pervigilium Veneris*, Ausonius’s *Cento Nuptialis*, *Cupido Cruci-Affixus*, and a few other works, annotated by living scholars and edited by Simone Abbes GABBEMA. Printed at the Rhine [Utrecht], by Gisb. à Zyll and Theod. ab Ackersdyck, 1654. In-12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, decorated ribbed spine, gilt edges (binding slightly later). [VIII] + 56 + [VIII] + 252 + [XX] + 130 + [VI] pp. An edition of the *Satyricon* edited by the Frisian historian Simon GABBEMA (1628–1688), followed by an anthology of priapic poems by various ancient poets; followed by *La Veillée de Vénus* by an anonymous author, as well as the *Centon nuptial* and *Cupido crucifixus* by Ausonius (310–319). An engraved frontispiece; a few illustrations in the text. Oberlé, *Les Fastes de Bacchus et de Comus*, 36. A FINE COPY IN RED MOROCCO LEATHER.
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[CURIOSA]. PETRONIUS.
[…] *Satyricon*; and *Lusus in Priapum* by Various Poets […] Included are *Pervigilium Veneris*, Ausonius’s *Cento Nuptialis*, *Cupido Cruci-Affixus*, and a few other works, annotated by living scholars and edited by Simone Abbes GABBEMA. Printed at the Rhine [Utrecht], by Gisb. à Zyll and Theod. ab Ackersdyck, 1654. In-12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, decorated ribbed spine, gilt edges (binding slightly later).
[VIII] + 56 + [VIII] + 252 + [XX] + 130 + [VI] pp.
An edition of the *Satyricon* edited by the Frisian historian Simon GABBEMA (1628–1688), followed by an anthology of priapic poems by various ancient poets; followed by *La Veillée de Vénus* by an anonymous author, as well as the *Centon nuptial* and *Cupido crucifixus* by Ausonius (310–319).
An engraved frontispiece; a few illustrations in the text.
Oberlé, *Les Fastes de Bacchus et de Comus*, 36.
A FINE COPY IN RED MOROCCO LEATHER.
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