[Rarebooks] FS: Lovely set of Plautus from the Plantin Press. Antwerp: 1566

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(PLANTIN PRESS) Plautus, Titus Maccius. COMOEDIAE VIGINTI. Olim a Joachimo 
Camerario Emendatae... Opera et Diligentia [Edited by] Joannis Sambuci... 
Antwerp: Ex Officina Christoph. Plantini. 1566. 16mo. (4-3/4” high). 848pp. Title 
within a woodcut border. One volume bound into two in early 18th century crimson 
morocco, spine elaborately gilt. With the engraved bookplate dated 1719 of J. 
A. Claret Delatourrette in both volumes. A lovely set.     $1,250.00 (trade 
discount allowed)
The second volume has an added title-page in manuscript. First Sambucus 
edition and the first Plantin pocket edition. See Voet, THE PLANTIN PRESS, #2077.

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