[Early Printing] Cicero, Marcus Tullius. In hoc volumine haec continentur. M.T.CIC. Officiorum lib. III. Cato maior, sive de senectute. Laelius, sive De amicitia...
Sale 2101 - Books and Manuscripts
Sep 10, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $826
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Lot Description
[Early Printing] Cicero, Marcus Tullius. In hoc volumine haec continentur. M.T.CIC. Officiorum lib. III. Cato Major, sive de senectute. Laelius, sive De amicitia...
Venice: House of Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresano, February 1519. Second Aldine edition. 8vo. ff. (viii), 158, lacking final blank with printer's device on verso. Italian and Greek text. Printer's device on title-page. Full brown calf, elaborately tooled in blind, joints and extremities rubbed; soiling to title-page, ownership ink stamp on same; scattered spotting to text; scattered contemporary marginalia; in cloth slip case. Goldsmid 158; Edit16 12210; Renouard, pp. 146-147, #5
Second Aldine edition of Cicero.
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