[Rarebooks] FS: 16th c. Frankfurt ed. of Horace edited by Dionysius Lambinus

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Horatius Flaccus. D. LAMBINI IN Q. HORATIUM FLACCUM [with the text of the 
4th edition]... Frankfurt: Andreae Wecheli Heredes, Claudium Marnium & Joann. 
Aubrum. 1596. 4to. 2 volumes in 1. (16),464;550,(2)pp. Indices. Woodcut 
device of Wechel on both titles and verso of final leaf (otherwise blank). In 
this copy all of the devices have been hand colored (old coloring). Old plain 
vellum, somewhat worn. Title and text with some old moderate water stains. 
Free endpapers lacking. Not a particularly attractive copy, but quite 
useable.     $450.00 (trade discount allowed)
Later 16th century edition of Horace, edited by the great scholar Dionysius 
Lambinus. Dibdin, in his GREEK AND LATIN CLASSIC (4th ed.). Vol II, p.45, 
makes reference to two editions printed by Wechel, a 1577 folio and our 1596 
4to.

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