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1085 - VICTORIUS, Petrus Variarum lectionum XIII. novi libri. Florence Heirs of Lorenzo Torrentino & Carlo Pettinari 1568 (col.: 1569) 4to: [24]-254-[21, 1 bl.] pp. (1st ff. soiled at top, some marginal dampstaining, sm. def. in 1st ff. repaired). Contemp. limp vellum (soiled). Good copy. First ed. of a 2nd collection of humanist philological essays and notes on Cicero, Horace, Virgil and other Latin authors by Pietro Vettori (1499-1585). A first volume was publ. in 1553. Dedicated to Ferdinando de’ Medici (1549-1609), Grand Duke of Tuscany. Large Medici arms on title. Ref. EDIT16 34761. - Cp. Adams V-688 (Giunta issue). Prov. Some contemp. marginal annotations. - "Thomas Hübner", teacher of Joachim Friedrich von Brandenburg (1546-1608) and correspondent of Melanchthon (name at foot of title).

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€250 - 300

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30%

VICTORIUS, Petrus Variarum lectionum XIII. novi libri. Florence Heirs of Lorenzo Torrentino & Carlo Pettinari 1568 (col.: 1569) 4to: [24]-254-[21, 1 bl.] pp. (1st ff. soiled at top, some marginal dampstaining, sm. def. in 1st ff. repaired). Contemp. limp vellum (soiled). Good copy. First ed. of a 2nd collection of humanist philological essays and notes on Cicero, Horace, Virgil and other Latin authors by Pietro Vettori (1499-1585). A first volume was publ. in 1553. Dedicated to Ferdinando de’ Medici (1549-1609), Grand Duke of Tuscany. Large Medici arms on title. Ref. EDIT16 34761. - Cp. Adams V-688 (Giunta issue). Prov. Some contemp. marginal annotations. - "Thomas Hübner", teacher of Joachim Friedrich von Brandenburg (1546-1608) and correspondent of Melanchthon (name at foot of title).

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Cartography, atlasses, old manuscripts, old & rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
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