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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Cicerone, Marco Tullio

De finibus bonorum & malorum, 1527

Estimate

€ 200 - 400

Sold

€ 320

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Information

Venice, Lucantonio Giunta, 1527. In 2nd. Architectural title page in red and black finely engraved with portraits of classical authors, muses at the lower base, Florentine lily and title in red, Giunta's mark on the title page and Arrivabene at the end of the volume, large figured drop cap, text surrounded by the comment, burnished V paper , border blooms, restorations to the last paper, modern half parchment binding with brown leather insert with title and author imprinted in gold.

Specialist Notes

Rare edition of this treatise in five books written in 45 a. C. from Marco Tullio Cicero, exposition, illustration and refutation of the Epicurean, Stoic and Academic-Peripatetic doctrine on the highest good and the highest evil.

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