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CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS. De philosophia . . . cum scholiis Pauli Manutii. 286, [46]; 258, [34] leaves. 2 volumes in one. 8vo, 141x92 mm, contemporary Venetian calf gilt with outer frame of fillets and azured scroll tools and fleurons around panel with azured arabesque tool in corners and centerpiece formed by 4 impressions of the corner tool, expertly rebacked retaining original backstrip with gilt-lettered title and imprint added in the 19th century, ties lacking; few gatherings browned or dampstained, minor stains on first title and next 2 leaves, dark stain in outer margin of approximately 20 leaves toward end; gilt edges, richly gauffered to strapwork design. Venice: [Paulus Manutius], 1560
