Aldus press Lucanus 1502
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12000 SEK
Estimate
6 000-8 000 SEK
Description
ALDUS PRESS. LUCANUS, (MARCUS ANNEUS). Civilis belli. Venetiis (Venice, apud Aldum) 1502.
Small 8:o. (140) ll.
Contemporary brown half leather, worn, blindtooled, mended in upper joint, boards covered with old latin manuscript on vellum, initials in blue or red, later inner doublures and endpapers, blank partly mended blintooled spine in 3 compartments. Title with small mending in lower outer margin. Minor foxing. Overwritten annotation on p. signed a2. Roman Kaczmar´s library stamp on inside of upper board.
Edit16 CNCE 3612.
First Aldine edition printed in Italic type with a prefatory note by Marco Antonio Mauroceno. Otherwise known as Lucanus´ Pharsalia, on the struggle between Pompey and Caesar.
From the library of Roman Kaczmar.
Auktionsnummer:
6285
Date:
2017-11-21