[Rarebooks] FS: Beautifully printed 1554 commentary on Cicero
charles agvent
agvent at erols.com
Wed May 19 11:48:30 EDT 2004
VETTORI, Pietro. PETRI VICTORII VARIARUM LECTIONUM
LIBRI XXV.... Lyon: Ioannem Temporalem 1554. Second Edition.
QUAE CORRUPTA, MUTILA, & PRAEPOSTERE SITA ADMISERAT PRIMA
EDITIO, HAEC SECUNDA SEDULO CASTIGAUIT, SUOQUE LOCO
RESTITUIT. CUM INDICE LENISSIMO. Large octavo (6-1/8" x
9-5/8") bound in early vellum with gilt rules and lettering
on the spine; [12], 486, [2, blank], [59] pages. Nicely
printed with printer's device on title page, head-pieces,
and numerous charming woodcut initials. Text in Latin with
quotations and examples in Greek. Critical commentary on
Cicero by this noted Italian classical scholar. Fine copy
with just minor soiling to the vellum. $1000
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