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Virgilio, Publio Marone

The Works of Vergilius, namely the Bucolica, the Georgica, & the Aeneida, again to be diuersi excellentiss. authors translated into loose use, and with all diligence collected by m. Lodouico Domenichi, 1556

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€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 307

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Information

Florence, near the Giunti, 1556. In 8 °. Typographic mark on the title page, inhabited drop caps, blooms, browning, some slight woodworm holes, reinforcement at the outer edge of the last paper, 18th century binding in brown calfskin, spray cuts. Contropiatto ex libris by M. Fumanelli, Veronese bookseller of the 18th-19th century.

Specialist Notes

Rare edition edited by Filippo Giunta, whose name appears in the preface. It precedes the text "The life of Vergilio, for m. Thomaso Porcachi". The Georgica is translated by B. Daniello, the Bucolics by A. Lori, the Aeneid (book I) by A. Sansedoni.

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