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Lot 12
  • 12

Aristides, Publius Aelius.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Logoi[GREEK]. Orationes. Florence: Filippo Giunta, 20 May 1517
  • paper
First complete edition in greek, folio (298 x 198mm.), large woodcut device on verso of final leaf (otherwise blank), sixteenth-century blind-stamped calf over pasteboard, title-page lightly soiled, light dampstain in lower margin of first and last few leaves, rebacked, corners repaired, endpapers renewed

Provenance

Andrea Mazza "Monachi Casin[ensis]", note of ownership on title-page; Constantin Carathéodory, bookplate

Literature

Censimento 16 CNCE 2847