Estienne.- Terentius Afer (Publius) Comoediae sex, Paris, Robert Estienne, 1541 [colophon 1542]
Estienne.- Terentius Afer (Publius) Comoediae sex, collation: a-z, A-R8, S6 (lacking final blank), woodcut printer's device on title, title with margins repaired to verso, marginal water-staining at beginning and end, some worming affecting text, contemporary ink annotations to margin of k5, 18th century calf, spine gilt, corners and foot of spine with slight wear, 4to, Paris, Robert Estienne, 1541 [colophon 10 January 1542].
⁂ "A copy in a handier format of the 1536 folio edition...included are the commentaries of Donatus, and the tract on comic meters by Erasmus. This edition appears to have been a favourite with collectors throughout the centuries, and Brunet (who calls it an "Edition estimee")..."(Schreiber).
Literature: Adams T333; Schreiber 67; Renouard 53.
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Estienne.- Terentius Afer (Publius) Comoediae sex, collation: a-z, A-R8, S6 (lacking final blank), woodcut printer's device on title, title with margins repaired to verso, marginal water-staining at beginning and end, some worming affecting text, contemporary ink annotations to margin of k5, 18th century calf, spine gilt, corners and foot of spine with slight wear, 4to, Paris, Robert Estienne, 1541 [colophon 10 January 1542].
⁂ "A copy in a handier format of the 1536 folio edition...included are the commentaries of Donatus, and the tract on comic meters by Erasmus. This edition appears to have been a favourite with collectors throughout the centuries, and Brunet (who calls it an "Edition estimee")..."(Schreiber).
Literature: Adams T333; Schreiber 67; Renouard 53.