Lot 4669
  • 4669

Plautus, Titus Maccius (c. 254-184 BC).

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ex Plauti comediis xx quarum carmina magna ex parte in mensum suum restituta sunt. (Venice): Aldus, (July 1522)
4to (208 x 131mm.), ff. [14], 284, illustration: woodcut printer's device on title-page and final recto, binding: near-contemporary vellum, gilt centrepiece on both covers, binding slightly soiled, lacking two pairs of ties

Literature

Censimento 16 CNCE 37687; Renouard p. 94; Texas 190; UCLA 211

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."