Author: PRISCIANUS.
Title: Prisciani grammatici Caesariensis libri omnes.
Description: Venice, In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Asulani soceri, 1527. 8vo. (21x12, 5 cm). [xiv], 299, [1 blank], [2] leaves. Parchment, spine with raised bands and simple gold tooling, morocco title-piece. (large part marginally waterstained, more heavily in first 20 and last 20 leaves, first leaves a bit frayed, first 20 leaves of text slight marginal nibbling; some leaves with neat marginal repair; pagination occasionally erratic, one quire and some leaves misbound, but complete) ¶ Provenance: bookplates of Robert Edward Way and John Waynflete Carter on upper paste-down; Aldus' device on title-page and last page. ¶ "Cette éd. soignée par Donatus Veronensis et collationnée sur plusieurs mss. n'a pas une grande importance critique." (Graesse V/447). Adams P2113. Schweiger II/824. ¶ "The Estiennes and Colonna seem to have used Donatus Veronensis' Aldine of 1527." (H.D.Jocelyn 'The fragments of Ennius' scenic scripts' in L'Antiquité classique, 1969, note). ¶ Renouard p.103/2.

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