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DIOMEDES; et al. Ars grammatica [and related texts]. White-on-black woodcut border and woodcut of Diomedes presenting his book to Athanasius on a2r. [83] (of [84]) leaves; lacks first leaf (table of contents, supplied in facsimile). Roman and Greek types. Folio, 304x211 mm, modern crimson morocco; marginal dampstaining at beginning and end. Stamp of Michele Cavaleri (1813-90). ("Venice" [i. e., Milan(?): Leonardus Pachel], 10 March 1494)
Reprint of the 1491 Venice edition of a collection of short texts on Latin grammar originally published circa 1476. HR 6218; GW 8403; BMC VI 780; Sander 2434; ISTC id00237000 (11 holding institutions, only the Library of Congress in the U.S.).
