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Statius (Publius Papinius) Orthographia et Flexus dictionum graecarum omnium apud Statium, collation: a-e8 , title Roman type, itlaic type, woodcut printer's device to otherwise blank f., initial spaces with guide-letters, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [1502] bound with Sylvarum libri quinque Thebaidos libri duodecim Achilleidos duo, collation: a-z A-F8 G4, A-B8 C4 (I8 blank), italic and some Roman type, initial spaces with guide-letter, ink notes to verso of colophon f., [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [August, 1502], together two parts in 1 vol. (as often), some water-staining, mostly marginal, 19th century vellum, spine gilt and with 2 black morocco labels, foot of upper cover repaired, a few small stains, 8vo (152 x 94mm.)

⁂ First Aldine edition. 'Pour que ce volume soit complet, il faut en outre une partie séparée de 40 feuillets, qui se trouve tantôt au commencement, tantôt à la fin, avec ce titre en capitales: 'Orthographia et flexus...' avec l'ancre à la fin' (Renouard).

Literature: Adams S1683 & S1670; Ahmanson-Murphy 61; Renouard, Alde, 35:7; EDIT 16 CNCE 36141.

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Statius (Publius Papinius) Orthographia et Flexus dictionum graecarum omnium apud Statium, collation: a-e8 , title Roman type, itlaic type, woodcut printer's device to otherwise blank f., initial spaces with guide-letters, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [1502] bound with Sylvarum libri quinque Thebaidos libri duodecim Achilleidos duo, collation: a-z A-F8 G4, A-B8 C4 (I8 blank), italic and some Roman type, initial spaces with guide-letter, ink notes to verso of colophon f., [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [August, 1502], together two parts in 1 vol. (as often), some water-staining, mostly marginal, 19th century vellum, spine gilt and with 2 black morocco labels, foot of upper cover repaired, a few small stains, 8vo (152 x 94mm.)

⁂ First Aldine edition. 'Pour que ce volume soit complet, il faut en outre une partie séparée de 40 feuillets, qui se trouve tantôt au commencement, tantôt à la fin, avec ce titre en capitales: 'Orthographia et flexus...' avec l'ancre à la fin' (Renouard).

Literature: Adams S1683 & S1670; Ahmanson-Murphy 61; Renouard, Alde, 35:7; EDIT 16 CNCE 36141.

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