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Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 126

HORACE WORKS IN 1599 IN ANTIQUE SPANISH Q. HORATII FLACCI V. DE BIEDMA POETRY VELLUM

Estimate: $1,540 - $1,750

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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Spanish
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Binding: Vellum
Description: Works of Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) with the Magistrature Declaration in Castellana by Doctor Villen de Biedma At the coast of Iuan Diez, Granada: por Sebastian de Mena, 1599 (Q. Horacio Flacco / his works / with the keynote declaration in Spanish by Doctor Villen de Biedma...) Two sections in one: a big armorial woodcut on the verso of the second title, a double column commentary in Roman round text in italics, and woodcut initials. Original flimsy vellum, with the last few leaves mutilated and shoddily restored; the book's final quarter is stained, primarily in the upper margin but noticeable at the conclusion; one knot is missing. little folio. Dimensions: 8 1/3 by 11 1/8"

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