Apr 20, 2006 - Sale 2075

Sale 2075 - Lot 21

Price Realized: $ 8,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
DICTYS CRETENSIS; and DARES PHRYGIUS Historia Troiana. Edited by Francesco Fargone. 74 leaves * ANNIUS, JOANNES. Auctores vetustissimi nuper in lucem editi. 36 leaves * PAUSANIAS. Atticae descriptio. Latin translation by Domizio Calderino. 47 (of 48) leaves; lacks last leaf containing end of text and colophon. Together, 3 volumes in one, printed in Roman type and rubricated. 4to, 212x160 mm, contemporary blind-tooled calf over wooden boards with brass catches and clasps, rebacked at an early date, spine ends damaged, cover corners worn through, front endpapers renewed; some marginal foxing, soiling, and stains, old inscriptions on titles, marginalia throughout, blank upper margin of first title restored. Venice: Christophorus de Pensis, 1499; Bernardinus Venetus de Vitalibus, not before August 1498; Otinus de Luna, circa 1500

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