1517 Ausonius ALDINE 1ed Ancient Roman Poetry Aldus Homer Periochae Venice RARE

Description: 1517 Ausonius ALDINE 1ed Ancient Roman Poetry Aldus Homer Periochae Venice RARE Decimus Magnus Ausonius was a 4th-century Roman poet who is best known for his poem ‘Mosella’ – a description of the French river the Moselle. This edition of the works of Ausonius was published in Florence in 1517 and includes his most important works such as ‘Epigrams’, ‘Edyllium’, and ‘Periochae’ – a prose summary of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey. Ausonius’s works provide an account of what daily life was like in Ancient Rome. This 1517 Aldine edition of the works of Ausonius is considered to be quite desirable! Item number: #26585Price: $2500 AUSONIUS, Decimus Magnus Ausonius Venetiis: In ædibus Aldi et Andreæ soceri, 1517. First edition. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pageso 107 leaves, [2]o Signatures: A-O4· References: USTC 811535; Adams A 2278· Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Robert Walsingham Martino Robert Walsingham Martin (1871-1961) was a New York banker and bibliophile. As a member of the Grolier Club, he held an impressive collection of illuminated manuscripts and early printings of Elizabethan classics, including early Aldine imprints. He also especially enjoyed gathering works with fine and decorative bindings. · Language: Latin· Binding: Leather; tight and secure· Size: ~6.25in X 4.25in (15.5cm x 10.5cm)· VERY rare, valuable, and desirable Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 26585 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE

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