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[CLASSICS]. A group of 6 study copies, 16th–17th centuries.
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[CLASSICS]. A group of 6 study copies, 16th–17th centuries.
See original version (Italian)
Estimate €300 - €500
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[CLASSICS]. A group of 6 study copies, 16th–17th centuries.
A collection of Venetian editions of Greek and Latin classical authors, in Italian translation or with commentary, published between 1575 and 1672.
Comprising: HORACE. Poemata omnia. Venice: [Giovanni] Griffio, 1575. 8vo, contemporary full vellum; HELIODORUS. Istorie d’Eliodoro delle cose etiopiche, translated by Lionardo Ghini. Venice: Giolito, 1586. 8vo, contemporary full calf, missing the title page; HORACE. L’opere d’Oratio, with commentary by Giovanni Fabrini. Venice: Sessa, 1581. 4to, contemporary full vellum; TERENCE. The Latin Terence. Venice: Sessa, 1593. 4to, contemporary full vellum; PLUTARCH. Lives, translated by Lodovico Domenichi. Venice: [heirs] of Alberti, 1607. 4to, contemporary full vellum; VIRGIL. The Works of Virgil. Venice: Guerigli, 1672. Folio, full vellum. 6 works in 6 volumes. Defects and signs of use. Sold as uncollated. (6)
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