[Rarebooks] FS: "Epistolarum..." of Symmachus (a 4th c. Roman proconsul). Paris: 1580

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Symmachus, Quintus Aurelius. EPISTOLARUM AD DIVERSOS LIBRI DECEM... Cura & 
Studio Francisci Juret... Auctorum Loci Obiter Illustrantur. Paris: Apud 
Nicolaum Chesneau [Exudebat Henricus Thierry]. 1580. 4to. 2 parts in 1. 
(12),372;118,(18)pp. Indices. Large woodcut printer's device on title. Early 
mottled calf, some rubbing & very minor worming, head of spine nicely repaired, 
spine label rubbed. Text with some marginal notations in 2 early hands. 
Ownership signature on title page dated 1690. Another signature in bottom blank 
margin has been inked out.     $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
Symmachus was a 4th century Roman Proconsul in Africa. This work, first 
published in 1577, was edited by Francois Juret, a French lawyer and diplomat 
to the Court of Queen Elizabeth I. Adams S2198.

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