[Rarebooks] FS: (Aldine Press) Manutius' commentary on Cicero's letters. Venice: 1553

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(ALDINE PRESS) Manutius, Paulus. IN EPISTOLAS CICERONIS AD ATTICUM,
Pauli Manutii Commentarius. Venice: (Aldine Press). 1553. 8vo.
ff.(iv),414. Aldine anchor & dolphin device on title. Cont. limp
vellum, spine and lower edge lettered in ink, rather darkened and
soiled, a few minor cracks to spine. Title lightly soiled. Ownership
inscription of E. C. Clark (1863) and his bookplate on front free
endpaper.   $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
The important commentary of Paulus Manutius on Cicero's letters to
Atticus, in an expanded and revised edition. This copy belonged to
Edwin Charles Clark (1835-1917) during his time at Trinity College
Cambridge, where he had been senior classic medalist and became
lecturer then regius professor of civil law. Adams M459. Renouard
1553.11.

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