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Lucanus (Marcus Annaeus) [Pharsalia], second Aldine
Lucanus (Marcus Annaeus) [Pharsalia], collation: a-r8 s4, text in Latin, italic type, woodcut printer's device to verso of colophon f. at end, faint and faded early ink underlining and marginal notes, ink stamp of Helmingham Library to a1, occasional faint soiling, loss to corner of early blank, neatly restored, later morocco, rebacked preserving some spine compartments, a little rubbed, 8vo (150 x 85 mm), Venice, Aldus Manutius & Andrea Torresani, July 1515.
⁂ The second Aldine edition, based on Simon Bevilaqua's 1493 edition and edited by Aldus from Marc' Antonio Morosini's manuscript. The latter was orator to Emperor Maximilian I.
Literature: Adams L1564; Ahmanson-Murphy 135; Renouard, Alde, 72:6; EDIT 16 CNCE 37522.
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Lucanus (Marcus Annaeus) [Pharsalia], collation: a-r8 s4, text in Latin, italic type, woodcut printer's device to verso of colophon f. at end, faint and faded early ink underlining and marginal notes, ink stamp of Helmingham Library to a1, occasional faint soiling, loss to corner of early blank, neatly restored, later morocco, rebacked preserving some spine compartments, a little rubbed, 8vo (150 x 85 mm), Venice, Aldus Manutius & Andrea Torresani, July 1515.
⁂ The second Aldine edition, based on Simon Bevilaqua's 1493 edition and edited by Aldus from Marc' Antonio Morosini's manuscript. The latter was orator to Emperor Maximilian I.
Literature: Adams L1564; Ahmanson-Murphy 135; Renouard, Alde, 72:6; EDIT 16 CNCE 37522.
