Live auction - Lot 1134

Live auction - Lot 1134

[Latin poetry]

AUSONIUS, Decimus Magnus

[...] Opera diligentius castigata & in meliorem ordinem per quinqu[e] tomos restituta. In quorum primo sunt epigrammata. In secundo Edylia. In tertio Epistolae. In quarto Gratiarum actiones. Ludus sapie[n]tum. Catalogus urbium nobilius. Labores Herculis. Caesarum.xii. descriptiones. Inquinto Iliados & Odysseae Homeri in singulos libros periochae.

[Paris], (A. Bonnemère for) J. Petit, 8 August 1517)

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4to: [4]-cvi ff. (marginal dampstaining, lower corner of last f. stained, title margin cut off : good copy).

19th-c. binding: green half leather, marbled paper covers, gilt flat spine, brown sp. edges (rubbed, corners bumped).

Rare Petit publication of the Ausonius edition by the Italian humanist and Paris professor Girolamo Aleandro (1480-1542). Large publisher's mark on title-page. Ornamental initials (some dotted). Ref. Moreau II-1530.- Pettegree FB 55384.- Not in Adams.

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Lot 1134

[...] Opera diligentius castigata & in meliorem ordinem per quinqu[e] tomos restituta. In quorum primo sunt epigrammata. In secundo Edylia. In tertio Epistolae. In quarto Gratiarum actiones. Ludus sapie[n]tum. Catalogus urbium nobilius. Labores Herculis. Caesarum.xii. descriptiones. Inquinto Iliados & Odysseae Homeri in singulos libros periochae.

AUSONIUS, Decimus Magnus

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