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VALERIUS MAXIMUS (GAIUS)
De factis ac dictis memorabilib[us] exemploru[m] libri novem, [Leipzig, Melchior Lotter, 1514]

11 November 2015, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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VALERIUS MAXIMUS (GAIUS)

De factis ac dictis memorabilib[us] exemploru[m] libri novem, title printed in red and black, initial spaces with guide letters, 4 filled in red ink, without final blank, a sprinkling of single wormholes to opening section (approximately 20 to title, reducing to 3 by D4, small repair at blank fore-margin of title), extensive annotations in a neat early hand throughout (with indecipherable name and date of 19 May 1515 beneath colophon), modern half calf, gilt morocco spine label, slightly rubbed [not in Adams], folio (301 x 210mm.), [Leipzig, Melchior Lotter, 1514]

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