Description
Asconius Pedanius (Quintus) Expositio in IIII Orationes M. Tullii Cic. Contra C. Verrem &c., collation: *4 **8 a-z A-M8 N4 (*4 blank), italic and some Roman type, title and verso of otherwise blank final f. with woodcut printer's device, initial spaces with guide-letters, last few ff, stained, modern limp vellum, 8vo (153 x 92mm.), [Venice], [House of Aldus], [December, 1522].
⁂ First Aldine edition of these important commentaries on the orations of Cicero.
Literature: Adams A2054; Ahmanson-Murphy 216; Renouard, Alde, 96:8; EDIT 16 CNCE 3254.
Lot 41
Asconius Pedanius (Quintus) Expositio in IIII Orationes M. Tullii Cic. Contra C. Verrem &c., 1522.
Hammer Price: £280
Description
Asconius Pedanius (Quintus) Expositio in IIII Orationes M. Tullii Cic. Contra C. Verrem &c., collation: *4 **8 a-z A-M8 N4 (*4 blank), italic and some Roman type, title and verso of otherwise blank final f. with woodcut printer's device, initial spaces with guide-letters, last few ff, stained, modern limp vellum, 8vo (153 x 92mm.), [Venice], [House of Aldus], [December, 1522].
⁂ First Aldine edition of these important commentaries on the orations of Cicero.
Literature: Adams A2054; Ahmanson-Murphy 216; Renouard, Alde, 96:8; EDIT 16 CNCE 3254.