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ASCONIUS PEDIANUS, Quintus (9 BC-76 AD). Expositio in IIII orationes M. Tullii Cic. contra C. Verrem. Venice: Aldo Manuzio heirs; Andrea Torresano, 1522.
First Aldine edition of the surviving works of the grammarian Asconius Pedianus, a commentary on Ciceronian orations, written in the 1550s AD and rediscovered by Poggio Bracciolini in 1416 in St. Gallen
8vo, (165 x 100 mm). Aldine device to title page and colphon (restoration to the outer margin of the first leaves with integrations affecting a rebbo, a small stain to the outer margin of the last three). 18th century leather binding with decoration and gilt title to spine, marbled endpapers (chipping to spine and small woodworm holes).
8vo, (165 x 100 mm). Aldine device to title page and colphon (restoration to the outer margin of the first leaves with integrations affecting a rebbo, a small stain to the outer margin of the last three). 18th century leather binding with decoration and gilt title to spine, marbled endpapers (chipping to spine and small woodworm holes).
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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[BINDING] CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC). Epistolarum familiarium. Lyon: Gryphius, 1551.
[BINDING] CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC). Epistolarum familiarium. Lyon: Gryphius, 1551.
ESTIMATE € 600 - 1,000