[Rarebooks] FS: Aulus Gellius' "Noctes Atticae". (Geneva): 1592

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Gellius, Aulus. NOCTES ATTICAE, Lucidiores Redditae, Tum Collatione Veterum 
Exemplarium... (Geneva): Jean de Tournes. 1592. 16mo. (16),698,(124)pp. 
Indices. Early 17th century vellum. Slight damage at foot of title-page, armorial 
German stamp on title.     $600.00 (trade discount allowed)
In his dedicatory epistle, Jean de Tournes gives interesting details on the 
care which he took for this new edition, for which he collated the text with an 
old manuscript which he possessed and with the edition printed by his father 
for Sebastien Gryphius. Adams G368. Carter 691.

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