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Plutarco

The first [-second & last] part of Plutarch's lives: from Greek into Latin: and from Latin into vernacular translated: & again with his histories reprinted, 1525

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€ 800 - 1.000

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€ 2.176

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Information

Venice, Niccolo Zoppino, 1525. In 4th. 2 vols. Title pages enclosed in two different woodcut frames, the second title page in red and black, publisher's mark on the colophon of the second volume, the first volume is translated by Battista Alessandro Jaconello, the second by Giulio Bordoni, PRESENTE LA VITA DI MARCO BRUTO, inserted after the colophon of the II vol. (16 cc. files Aa-Bb of eight leaves each), 18th century mottled calfskin binding, coat of arms with Count's crown and initial B, red edges, peeling, mostly missing on the spines. Modern ex libris to the back cover N.M.Orazi.

Specialist Notes

Essling 598, Sander 5787-8.