[EARLY PRINTED BOOKS -- MISC.] FREGOSO, Baptista. De dictis factisque memorabilibus collectanea... Milan, 1509. 2o. Numerous woodcut initials. (Lacks i8-l8 and .8, .6, p8 and ii6-ll6 misbound, light worming at beginning and end, light staining, mostly marginal). Contemporary half-pigskin over wooden boards, two brass clasps and catches (wood chipped away at corner). Provenance: Otto Oren Fisher (bookplate). Includes short biographical notes on Gutenberg and Columbus (ll2, verso). Adams F-1148. -- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. In Carus Lucretius poeta commentarii a Joanne Baptista Pio editi.... Bologna: H. B. de Benedictis Platonicis, 1511. (Lacks CC6, light marginal worming). Contemporary limp vellum. Brunet III:1218. -- CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Opera. Edited by Joachim Camerarius. Basel: Hervagiana, 1540. 2o. Vols. 3, 4 and index (only). Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, 2 brass clasps. (3)

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[EARLY PRINTED BOOKS -- MISC.] FREGOSO, Baptista. De dictis factisque memorabilibus collectanea... Milan, 1509. 2o. Numerous woodcut initials. (Lacks i8-l8 and .8, .6, p8 and ii6-ll6 misbound, light worming at beginning and end, light staining, mostly marginal). Contemporary half-pigskin over wooden boards, two brass clasps and catches (wood chipped away at corner). Provenance: Otto Oren Fisher (bookplate). Includes short biographical notes on Gutenberg and Columbus (ll2, verso). Adams F-1148. -- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. In Carus Lucretius poeta commentarii a Joanne Baptista Pio editi.... Bologna: H. B. de Benedictis Platonicis, 1511. (Lacks CC6, light marginal worming). Contemporary limp vellum. Brunet III:1218. -- CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Opera. Edited by Joachim Camerarius. Basel: Hervagiana, 1540. 2o. Vols. 3, 4 and index (only). Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, 2 brass clasps. (3)

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