![CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B.C.). De Oratore. Commentary by Omnibonus Leonicenus. -Orator. -Topica. -Partitiones oratoriae. -Brutus. -De optimo genere oratorum. - OMNIBONUS LEONICENUS (d.1493). Oratio de Laudibus eloquentiae. - Q.TULLIUS CICERO. Commentariolum petitionis. - AESCHINES. In Ctesiphontem. - pseudo-AESCHINES. Epistola XII. Translated by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus. - DEMOSTHENES: De corona. Edited by Hieronymus Squarzaficus. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, 26 March 1497.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2003/CKS/2003_CKS_06704_0049_000(054429).jpg?w=1)
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CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B.C.). De Oratore. Commentary by Omnibonus Leonicenus. -Orator. -Topica. -Partitiones oratoriae. -Brutus. -De optimo genere oratorum. - OMNIBONUS LEONICENUS (d.1493). Oratio de Laudibus eloquentiae. - Q.TULLIUS CICERO. Commentariolum petitionis. - AESCHINES. In Ctesiphontem. - pseudo-AESCHINES. Epistola XII. Translated by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus. - DEMOSTHENES: De corona. Edited by Hieronymus Squarzaficus. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, 26 March 1497.
Chancery 2° (290 x 213mm). Collation: a8 b-z6 A-G6 H8 (a1r title, a1v Lonigo's oration, a3r de Oratore, z4r other works, H7v colophon, H8 blank). 190 leaves. 62 lines of commentary and headline. Types: 22:108R (title, headlines and text of de Oratore); 23:75R (commentary, text of other tracts). 4- to 7-line initial spaces, some with guide-letters. (Light spotting, a few minor marginal repairs, marginal dampstaining to last two quires.) 19th-century German half sheep, gilt spine, orange and blue spine labels, red edges (spine and cover scuffed, lower cover scratched, hinge repaired). Provenance: 19th-century manuscript list of contents stuck onto front flyleaf -- B.Wittman (stamp).
This edition of Cicero's rhetorical works was edited by the humanist Ciceronian, Ognibene da Lonigo, praised by Matteo Bosso as a great man of letters and science. HC(Add) *5111; GW 6753; BMC II, 443 (IB. 7532); Pellechet 3675; Polain (B) 1091; IGI 2952; Goff C-665.
Chancery 2° (290 x 213mm). Collation: a
This edition of Cicero's rhetorical works was edited by the humanist Ciceronian, Ognibene da Lonigo, praised by Matteo Bosso as a great man of letters and science. HC(Add) *5111; GW 6753; BMC II, 443 (IB. 7532); Pellechet 3675; Polain (B) 1091; IGI 2952; Goff C-665.
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