Author: PLAUTUS, Titus Maccius.
Title: Plauti Comoediae viginti nuper recognitae et acri iudicio Nicolai Angelii diligentissime excussae.
Description: August 1514 With woodcut title-border, woodcut device on last leaf verso. Printed in Italics. 8 unn., 368 num. leaves. 8vo. Contemp. limp vellum. From the collection of Hendrik D. L. Vervliet. (Florence, Filippo de Giunta, August 1514). First Giunta edition of the comedies of Plautus, edited by Niccolò Angeli (1448-c. 1529), philologer and professor of Greek and Latin. His edition is based on manuscripts and texts hitherto not used. It is dedicated to Lorenzo de Medici. - Contemp. neat ms. annotations in margins in brown ink, some small wormtracks, partly faint waterstaining in lower margin, otherwise a good copy. - STC (Italian) 524; Adams P-1484; Ebert II, 17168; Brunet IV, 708. CLASSICS ;

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