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GELLIUS, AULUS. Noctes Atticae. Title within woodcut historiated architectural border incorporating vignette of Cleopatra committing suicide; woodcut historiated border on page 1; numerous woodcut white-on-black historiated or decorated initials. [24], 202, [26] pages. Folio, 285x197 mm, contemporary limp vellum with spine title in ink, lacking ties, spine worn with small hole at top; dampstaining overall at beginning and end, confined to lower inner corners in between, occasional browning, scattered marginalia, ink blots, and small stains, portion torn from blank outer margin of last leaf. Mexican Jesuit ownership inscriptions on title; branded ownership mark of the Seminario Conciliar de México on bottom edges. (Cologne): Eucharius Cervicornus (for Godefridus Hittorpius, 7 March), 1526
