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Silii Italici

De Bello Punico Secundo XVII Libri Nuper Diligentissime Castigati

In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Asulani soceri

1523

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A finely bound edition of the work of Roman poet and orator Silii Italici.

  • Silii Italici [Silius Italicus, Tiberius Catius Asconius] (Roman).
  • Venetiis [Venice]: In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Asulani soceri, 1523. 
  • Octavo.
  • 210 f.
  • Text in Latin. 
  • Bound in 19th century full red leather with gilt ornamentation to spine and boards, and gilt titling to spine, housed in a modern clamshell box with taupe cloth spine and edges and marbled paper boards.

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Box with light rubbing and shelf wear to corners and edges.

Binding with light plus rubbing and shelf wear to edges, corners, and head and tail of spine.

Boards lightly rubbed and scratched.

Gilt ornamentation to edges of boards and turn ins.

Marbled endpapers.

18th century ownership inscriptions in ink to verso of front free endpaper.

Pencil annotations to endpapers.

Text block lightly age toned with gilt edges.

 

Product is used.

Language

Latin

Subject

Fine bindings, History, Classics, Antiquity and Archaeology, European Literature and History, Poetry

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