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Auction Closed
June 25, 08:34 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Valerius Maximus. Dictorum et Factorum memorabilium libri novem. [Lyon: n.p., 1504?]
Another copy.
8vo (152 x 94 mm). Italic type with some Greek, 30 lines plus headline. collation: π4 A-Z8 aa-cc8: 212 leaves (cc8 blank). (Washed with loss of marginalia, title-page lightly soiled, a few spots.)
binding: Eighteenth-century vellum over paper boards (161 x 104 mm), flat spine divided into four compartments and decorated in gilt, lettering-piece in second compartment. (Lightly stained, vellum covers warping, particularly the upper cover, short crack to spine panel, rear endpaper cracking along vertical edge.)
references: Renouard 307/14; Ahmanson-Murphy 1121; Shaw 43; Adams V-84
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