[Rarebooks] FS: Vettori: Beautifully printed 1554 Commentary on Cicero by Italian Scholar
Charles Agvent
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Tue Jan 8 10:33:26 EST 2008
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. $1000.00
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