Lot n° 1030

Antiquity - CURTIUS RUFUS, Quintus - De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum opus (…). Omnia (…) in laudem (…) Alberti, Comitis Palatini Rheni (…) congesta, per Christophorum Brunonem (…). Basel, Froben Press (H. Froben & N....

Estimation : 400 / 400
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
Episcopius), (March) 1545
folio, old (18th c.) vellum (sl. loosening, def. at head, tail & bottom edge of lower cover), [8]-171-[13] pp. (some ff. spotted). Good wide-margined copy. Important humanist ed. of the ancient Latin biography of Alexander the Great. It is the 1st ed. with the supplements to Books I-II. Splendid full-page woodcut arms of dedicatee on verso of title, and of C. Bruno on *4r. Woodcut mark at the end. Bookpl. Bookseller's stamp.
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