Lot 13
Valerius Maximus (Gaius) Dictorum et factorum Memorabilium libri novem, With early ink notes, Aldus Manutius, 1502.
Estimate: £600 - 800
Description
Valerius Maximus (Gaius) Dictorum et factorum Memorabilium libri novem, collation: [*]4 A12 B-Z aa-cc8, woodcut printer's device at end, initial spaces with guide-letters, early ink marginalia and inter-linear notes, lacking first 4ff., stained and spotted, 17th century vellum, spine repaired, 8vo (159 x 98mm.), [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [October, 1502].
⁂ An interesting copy with signs of early scholarship.
Provenance: 'Ex lib. Philippi de Fantungh...' (ink inscription to first title); 'Di P. Clemente Santucci' (ink signature to foot of 2nd f.).
Literature: Adams V83; Ahmanson-Murphy 65; Renouard, Alde, 36:10; EDIT 16 CNCE 36147.
Description
Valerius Maximus (Gaius) Dictorum et factorum Memorabilium libri novem, collation: [*]4 A12 B-Z aa-cc8, woodcut printer's device at end, initial spaces with guide-letters, early ink marginalia and inter-linear notes, lacking first 4ff., stained and spotted, 17th century vellum, spine repaired, 8vo (159 x 98mm.), [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [October, 1502].
⁂ An interesting copy with signs of early scholarship.
Provenance: 'Ex lib. Philippi de Fantungh...' (ink inscription to first title); 'Di P. Clemente Santucci' (ink signature to foot of 2nd f.).
Literature: Adams V83; Ahmanson-Murphy 65; Renouard, Alde, 36:10; EDIT 16 CNCE 36147.
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