Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Opera, edited by Alexander Minutianus, first collected edition, Vol.3 [Epistolae] only (of 4), collation: AA–II8 KK6 LL–XX8 YY10, 174 ff. (of 176, lacking AA1 (blank) and AA2), 52 lines and headline, Roman and some Greek type, initials and paragraph-marks in red or blue, mostly marginal water-staining (heavier to first f.), occasionally with a light purple hue, occasional spotting or finger-marking, very lightly browned, 19th century vellum-backed boards, black ink title and small library label to spine, minor split to head of spine, some staining (including ink to upper cover), edges worn, rubbed and marked, [BMC VI, 790; Goff C-498; HCR 5056; GW 6708; Bod-inc C-208; BSB-Ink C-377; ISTC ic00498000], folio (409 x 285mm.), Milan, Guillermus Le Signerre, for Alexander Minutianus, [after 15 October, 1499].
⁂ A wide-margined copy of this volume from the first collected edition of the works of Cicero. All volumes are rare at auction. Minutianus (c.1450-1522), humanist professor and scholar-printer, based in Milan.
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