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HORATIUS FLACCUS (Quintus)

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HORATIUS FLACCUS (Quintus)

Poemata omnia: commentary by Antonio Mancinello, Airone, Porphyrione, Joanne Baltannico, Badio Ascensio. Annotationes Aldi Manutii. Venice, Rossinellum, 1540, in folio, full brown calf, central medallion embossed on a gilt background, spine with raised bands (contemporary binding).
Beautiful edition with the text framed by commentaries, usual presentation for Italian commentaries, and illustrated with 11 woodcuts
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Provenance: ex-libris manuscript Léo Larguier dated

1930,

missing plates, cover not attached to the book, blunt corners, dirt on the first and last pages, rare freckling, title page torn with missing pages. However, a beautiful edition enriched with pleasant woodcuts.