Livres anciens - Lot 130

Livres anciens [DEMONOLOGY] - Kaspar PEUCER "Les Devins ov Commentaire des principales sortes de devinations". Distingué en quinze liures, esquels les ruses & impostures de Satan sont descouuertes, solidement refutees [...]. Translation by Simon GOULART, in Antwerp, by Heudrik Connix, 1584. Small in-4°, olive basane, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (17th c. binding). XXXX ORIGINAL EDITION shared between Connix of Antwerp and Honoré, of Lyon. [VI] ff. + 653 pp. + [13] ff. (index). Missing the first six ff. (title, epistle and warning [restored by gillottage] and table of contents) and the whole of the last two parts (pp. 549-653: "L'Astrologie" & "La Teratoscopie"), the index and the errata ([13] ff.) + qq. ff. blancs (?); accident and restoration at the head of the first f. of text.