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Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, edited by Girolamo Avanzi, collation: a4 b-z8 A-D8 E4, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of final f., occasional early ink marginalia, wormholes to first few ff., affecting a few letters, water-stained, recased in contemporary limp vellum, soiled and holed, 8vo (160 x 90mm), [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October, 1517].
*** First Aldine edition. Avanzi was professor of philosophy at Padua.
Provenance: 'Accresciuto al Museo di Casa luatrini da Ant. de Valentini' (ink inscription to title).
Literature: Adams S902; Ahmanson-Murphy 155; Renouard, Alde, 80:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 37581.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/1639ccca-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/85f7cfd7-4591-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "29
Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, edited by Girolamo Avanzi, collation: a4 b-z8 A-D8 E4, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of final f., occasional early ink marginalia, wormholes to first few ff., affecting a few letters, water-stained, recased in contemporary limp vellum, soiled and holed, 8vo (160 x 90mm), [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October, 1517].
*** First Aldine edition. Avanzi was professor of philosophy at Padua.
Provenance: 'Accresciuto al Museo di Casa luatrini da Ant. de Valentini' (ink inscription to title).
Literature: Adams S902; Ahmanson-Murphy 155; Renouard, Alde, 80:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 37581.")
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Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, edited by Girolamo Avanzi, collation: a4 b-z8 A-D8 E4, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of final f., occasional early ink marginalia, wormholes to first few ff., affecting a few letters, water-stained, recased in contemporary limp vellum, soiled and holed, 8vo (160 x 90mm), [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October, 1517].
⁂ First Aldine edition. Avanzi was professor of philosophy at Padua.
Provenance: 'Accresciuto al Museo di Casa luatrini da Ant. de Valentini' (ink inscription to title).
Literature: Adams S902; Ahmanson-Murphy 155; Renouard, Alde, 80:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 37581.
Description
Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, edited by Girolamo Avanzi, collation: a4 b-z8 A-D8 E4, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of final f., occasional early ink marginalia, wormholes to first few ff., affecting a few letters, water-stained, recased in contemporary limp vellum, soiled and holed, 8vo (160 x 90mm), [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October, 1517].
⁂ First Aldine edition. Avanzi was professor of philosophy at Padua.
Provenance: 'Accresciuto al Museo di Casa luatrini da Ant. de Valentini' (ink inscription to title).
Literature: Adams S902; Ahmanson-Murphy 155; Renouard, Alde, 80:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 37581.
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