CICERO, Marcus Tullius. De officiis libri tres. With commentary by Desiderius Erasmus. Paris: Thomas Richard, 1558.
CICERO, Marcus Tullius. De officiis libri tres. With commentary by Desiderius Erasmus. Paris: Thomas Richard, 1558.

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CICERO, Marcus Tullius. De officiis libri tres. With commentary by Desiderius Erasmus. Paris: Thomas Richard, 1558.

4o (200 x 144 mm). (Last 3 gatherings bound out of order.) 17th-century Parisian citron morocco elaborately gilt, covers with a semis of fleurs-de-lys within a roll tooled floral border, spine compartments similarly decorated, edges gilt (neat repairs to spine ends and one corner). Provenance: Albert Ehrman, Broxbourne Library (bookplate); Fekula Collection (Christie's East, 8 June 1994, lot 243). Adams C-1814.

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