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Juvenal and Persius, Satyrae, Venice, Aldus, 1501 [but later], later vellum

Lot Closed

June 15, 03:38 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 400 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Juvenal and Persius

[Satyrae]. (Venice: Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresani, August 1501) [but 1512-1515]


8vo (152 x 90mm.), woodcut Aldine device on title-page, italic text, later vellum, flat spine gilt, small repair to foot of title-page


A close copy of the original 1501 edition, with Andrea Torresani's name added to both colophons. The woodcut device dates from c. 1512-1515; it was not in use in 1501.


LITERATURE:

Aldo Manuzio tipografo 48b; Edit16 37426; Renouard 29/6

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