CURTIUS RUFUS, Quintus De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum opus (…). Omnia (…) in laudem (…) Alberti, Comitis Palatini Rheni (…) congesta, per Christophorum Brunonem (…). (March) 1545Basel,Froben Press (H. Froben & N....
Estimation :
500 / 700
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
Episcopius),folio, old 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.
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.
