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Lot 183
Sale 800 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
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Nov 12, 2020
4:00AM CT
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Nov 13, 2020
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Lot Description
VERGILIUS MARO, Publius (70-19 B.C.). Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia. Basel: Henricum Petri, 1561.
Small folio (303 x 202 mm). Woodcut device on title-page, text printed in two columns. (Some browning or soiling, marginal wormhole to a few leaves, small repair to blank area of title-page.) Old half vellum, portion of letterpress label to spine (spine defective, hinges starting, worn). Provenance: a few marginal notes in an early hand; John Michael (signature 1789); George W. Layng (signature, 1826).
Humanist edition, edited Georg Fabricius, and including the commentaries of Donatus and Servius. Adams V-497.
Property from the Collection of Edward A. Quattrocchi