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Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetoricorum..., collation: *8, **8, a-k8, l4, m-z8, A-G8, H10; [16], 245, [1] ff., complete with blank leaf **8, Aldine device on title and at end, blank spaces for capitals with printed guide letters, title lightly soiled, bowned and spotted in places, heavier to the blank lower margin of fols. q7-q8, short tear to blank margin of title and fol. *6, a few small wormholes to final leaves, not affecting text, contemporary blind-tooled brown morocco over pasteboards, possibly recased, covers witin fillets and roll in geometrical pattern, central floral branches and fleuron, spine with three raised bands, partly restored, extremities worn, pastedowns and endpapers renewed, edges blue, colouring slightly faded to fore-edge, 4to (212 x 123mm.), Venice, Aldus Manutius's heirs and Andrea Torresano, October 1521.
*** Another copy of the second Aldine edition of Cicero's rhetorical works, a substantial reprint of the first edition issued by Aldus Manutius in March 1514, and edited by Andrea Navagero.
Literature: Renouard 93.13; Ahmanson-Murphy 207.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/9c3f9ed8-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/ae68eeca-8791-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "175
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetoricorum..., collation: *8, **8, a-k8, l4, m-z8, A-G8, H10; [16], 245, [1] ff., complete with blank leaf **8, Aldine device on title and at end, blank spaces for capitals with printed guide letters, title lightly soiled, bowned and spotted in places, heavier to the blank lower margin of fols. q7-q8, short tear to blank margin of title and fol. *6, a few small wormholes to final leaves, not affecting text, contemporary blind-tooled brown morocco over pasteboards, possibly recased, covers witin fillets and roll in geometrical pattern, central floral branches and fleuron, spine with three raised bands, partly restored, extremities worn, pastedowns and endpapers renewed, edges blue, colouring slightly faded to fore-edge, 4to (212 x 123mm.), Venice, Aldus Manutius's heirs and Andrea Torresano, October 1521.
*** Another copy of the second Aldine edition of Cicero's rhetorical works, a substantial reprint of the first edition issued by Aldus Manutius in March 1514, and edited by Andrea Navagero.
Literature: Renouard 93.13; Ahmanson-Murphy 207.")
Description
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetoricorum..., collation: *8, **8, a-k8, l4, m-z8, A-G8, H10; [16], 245, [1] ff., complete with blank leaf **8, Aldine device on title and at end, blank spaces for capitals with printed guide letters, title lightly soiled, bowned and spotted in places, heavier to the blank lower margin of fols. q7-q8, short tear to blank margin of title and fol. *6, a few small wormholes to final leaves, not affecting text, contemporary blind-tooled brown morocco over pasteboards, possibly recased, covers witin fillets and roll in geometrical pattern, central floral branches and fleuron, spine with three raised bands, partly restored, extremities worn, pastedowns and endpapers renewed, edges blue, colouring slightly faded to fore-edge, 4to (212 x 123mm.), Venice, Aldus Manutius's heirs and Andrea Torresano, October 1521.
⁂ Another copy of the second Aldine edition of Cicero's rhetorical works, a substantial reprint of the first edition issued by Aldus Manutius in March 1514, and edited by Andrea Navagero.
Literature: Renouard 93.13; Ahmanson-Murphy 207.
Lot 175
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetoricorum..., Venice, Heirs of Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresano, 1521.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000
Description
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetoricorum..., collation: *8, **8, a-k8, l4, m-z8, A-G8, H10; [16], 245, [1] ff., complete with blank leaf **8, Aldine device on title and at end, blank spaces for capitals with printed guide letters, title lightly soiled, bowned and spotted in places, heavier to the blank lower margin of fols. q7-q8, short tear to blank margin of title and fol. *6, a few small wormholes to final leaves, not affecting text, contemporary blind-tooled brown morocco over pasteboards, possibly recased, covers witin fillets and roll in geometrical pattern, central floral branches and fleuron, spine with three raised bands, partly restored, extremities worn, pastedowns and endpapers renewed, edges blue, colouring slightly faded to fore-edge, 4to (212 x 123mm.), Venice, Aldus Manutius's heirs and Andrea Torresano, October 1521.
⁂ Another copy of the second Aldine edition of Cicero's rhetorical works, a substantial reprint of the first edition issued by Aldus Manutius in March 1514, and edited by Andrea Navagero.
Literature: Renouard 93.13; Ahmanson-Murphy 207.
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