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SALLUSTIUS CRISPUS, Gaius (86-34 B.C.). Opera, commentary by Laurentius Valla and Joannes Chrysostomus Soluds, edited by Pomponius Laetus and Joannes Britannicus. [Venice: Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello, c. 1494-1500.]
Chancery, 2° (286 x 197mm). Roman type, text with commentary surround, woodcut on title page, one woodcut initial, initial spaces with guide letters. (A few leaves lightly browned, some spotting.) 20th-century half-pigskin over paper boards. Provenance: early marginal annotations (slightly shaved) -- Hans Furstenberg (bookplate).
This edition is a page-for-page reprint of Misinta's Brescia edition of 1495, including the title page which still names Antonius Morenus Brixianus as the publisher. HC *14229; Sander 6677; BMC V, 474; Goff S-81.
Chancery, 2° (286 x 197mm). Roman type, text with commentary surround, woodcut on title page, one woodcut initial, initial spaces with guide letters. (A few leaves lightly browned, some spotting.) 20th-century half-pigskin over paper boards. Provenance: early marginal annotations (slightly shaved) -- Hans Furstenberg (bookplate).
This edition is a page-for-page reprint of Misinta's Brescia edition of 1495, including the title page which still names Antonius Morenus Brixianus as the publisher. HC *14229; Sander 6677; BMC V, 474; Goff S-81.
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