Libellus de coetu poetarum ab Ascensio medis plusculis tersus et diligenter explanatus
Paris: de Marnef, 1509.
Hardcover (rebound in leather). Near Fine Condition. Item #045603
Rebound in full red morocco with a black morocco label to the front board, new endpapers. No printer listed, but the printer's mark of de Marnef on the title page. A few minor stains, bright and clean overall. 35 leaves.
A lovely Parisian edition of Francesco Ottavio's (1447-1490) neo-latin poetry edited by the great editor and printer Josse Badius and the poet, critic and friend of Erasmus, Andrelini. Just one copy of the 1509 edition in OCLC. First printed with Petit in 1503 in a different edition. Also appeared with the printer's mark of Poncet le Preux in 1509 (according to reproductions in the BN) in a 35 leaf edition.
Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 045603.
Price: $1,500.00