Cicero, Rhetoricorum ad C. Herennium libri IIII, Venice, Paolo Manuzio, 1559, later red morocco gilt

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Rhetoricorum ad C. Herennium libri IIII incerto auctore. Ciceronis De inuentione libri II. Topica ad Trebatium, Oratoriae partitiones. Cum correctionibus Pauli Manutii. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1559

Part one only (of 2), 8vo (153 x 103 mm). Italic type, 30 lines plus headline. collation: A-Z⁸: 184 leaves. (Marginal repair to title.)

binding: Nineteenth-century red straight-grained morocco gilt (160 x 112 mm), silk marker, all edges gilt.

provenance: Edward Cane (bookplate and inscription dated 1835 on flyleaf). acquisition: Purchased from Librairie Paul Jammes, Paris, 2011. references: UCLA 580 (both parts); Edit16 12353; Renouard 177/6