[Rarebooks] FS: PETRI VICTORII VARIARUM LECTIONUM, 1554, nicely printed in Latin and Greek with lovely woodcut initials
Charles Agvent
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Tue Jan 10 14:53:08 EST 2012
VETTORI, Pietro. PETRI VICTORII VARIARUM LECTIONUM LIBRI XXV QUAE
CORRUPTA, MUTILA, & PRAEPOSTERE SITA ADMISERAT PRIMA EDITIO, HAEC
SECUNDA SEDULO CASTIGAUIT, SUOQUE LOCO RESTITUIT. CUM INDICE LENISSIMO.
Lyon: Ioannem Temporalem, 1554. Second Edition. 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. (#012402) $750.00
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