[Rarebooks] FS: Very uncommon pocket ed. of Sallustius Crispus. Lyon: 1556

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Sallustius Crispus, Gaius. SALLUSTII DE L. SERGII CATILINAE CONJURATIONE... Lyon: Antonium Vincentium. 1556. Sm. 8vo. 263,(49)pp. Index. With the final leaf with the large woodcut of the printer Michael Sylvius on the recto. Title with woodcut device of Vincentium. 18th century calf, gilt spine, extremities rubbed. Title with an old (light) water stain at inner margin, and a small hole in the blank margin.    $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
A very uncommon pocket (4-1/2" tall) edition, which begins with a "life" of Sallust by P. Crinitus. Not in Adams, or BL French STC.

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