Item #H14139 Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499). Filippo Beroaldo, Philippus Beroaldus.
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)
Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)

Orationes et Carmina (Paris, 1499)

Paris: Michael Toulouse for Denis Roce, 1499. Hardcover. 8vo (8 inches tall) bound in quarter niger over marbled boards. Leaf size 186 x 127 mm. a-g6, h5; 38-40 lines per page. Incomplete, 47 of 76 leaves; leaves VIII, IX, X, and XI bound out of order between leaves V and VI; leaf XLI misnumbered XII. Illustrated with woodcut initials and Roce's device on recto of first leaf. Some leafs with minor damage to gutters. This appears to be the same copy purchased (not by us) at an auction in Philadelphia in spring 2020. Goff B-494. The pages are largely very good and bright, with woodcut initials. Beroaldo is considered one of the leading humanists of the late 15th century. Good. Item #H14139

Price: $450.00

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