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HORATIUS FLACCUS, Quintus (65-8 B.C.). Opera. Ed. and comm. Christophorus Landinus. Venice: Reynaldus de Novimagio, 6th September 1483.
Median 2° (320 x 215 mm.). Collation : a-n A-O6 P8 (a1 blank, a2r Landino's life of Horace, a3r-P4r text and surrounding commentary, P4r colophon, P4v-7r editor's preface and tabula vocabulorum, P7v Ode to Horace by Angelo Poliziano, P8r register, P8v blank). 163 leaves (lacking the blank first leaf). Types 4:105R (text), 5:83R (commentary), initial-spaces occasionally with guide-letters, 56 lines of commentary to the full page. Upper blank corners of first 7 leaves renewed, some dampstaining, signatures altered in manuscript.) Contemporary South-German blind-stamped calf over oak boards, tools include rosettes, palmettes, thistles and "Kopfstempel", (clasps removed, front joint broken, spine-ends repaired, corners worn). Provenance: contemporary manuscript marginalia. HC *8882; Pr 4446; Goff H-449; IGI 4882.
Median 2° (320 x 215 mm.). Collation : a-n A-O6 P8 (a1 blank, a2r Landino's life of Horace, a3r-P4r text and surrounding commentary, P4r colophon, P4v-7r editor's preface and tabula vocabulorum, P7v Ode to Horace by Angelo Poliziano, P8r register, P8v blank). 163 leaves (lacking the blank first leaf). Types 4:105R (text), 5:83R (commentary), initial-spaces occasionally with guide-letters, 56 lines of commentary to the full page. Upper blank corners of first 7 leaves renewed, some dampstaining, signatures altered in manuscript.) Contemporary South-German blind-stamped calf over oak boards, tools include rosettes, palmettes, thistles and "Kopfstempel", (clasps removed, front joint broken, spine-ends repaired, corners worn). Provenance: contemporary manuscript marginalia. HC *8882; Pr 4446; Goff H-449; IGI 4882.