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VERGILIUS Maro, Publius. Opera. Commentary by Servius Maurus Honoratus and others. Venice: In officina Luc Antonio Giunta, January 1537. 2 parts in one volume, 2° (300 x 204mm). Title within elaborate architectonic woodcut border (title laid down), 104 woodcut illustrations. (Some worming and dampstaining with resultant occasional loss, +10 cut down and reinserted, rr6 torn with loss.) Later vellum. Provenance: Michael Rorus (inscription, dated 1662); Enrico Chiellini (inscription, dated Livorno 1842). cf.Mortimer/Harvard Italian 525 (March 1544 edition). -- Marcus Antonius Coccius SABELLICUS. Secunda Pars eiusdem Rapsodie Historiarum... Enneades. Paris: Josse Badius Ascensius for Jean Petit, 1509. 2 parts in one volume, 2° (320 x 210mm). With final blank. Titles with Petit's (first title) or Ascensius's device (second title) and elaborate woodcut borders. Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin, metal clasps and mounts (slightly scuffed). Provenance: Arnold Wostefelder (inscription, dated ?1512, and gloss). Renouard III, p.223. -- and one other (JUVENAL. Opus. Venice: 1548. 2°). (3)