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Auction archive: Lot number 247

CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Epistolarum ad Atticum, ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, libri XX. Venice: Aldo Manuzio and Andrea Torresano, January 1521. 8 o (149 x 95 mm). Italic and Greek type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device (Fletcher 7) on title and ve...

Auction 24.04.2001
24 Apr 2001
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$4,700
Auction archive: Lot number 247

CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Epistolarum ad Atticum, ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, libri XX. Venice: Aldo Manuzio and Andrea Torresano, January 1521. 8 o (149 x 95 mm). Italic and Greek type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device (Fletcher 7) on title and ve...

Auction 24.04.2001
24 Apr 2001
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$4,700
Beschreibung:

CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Epistolarum ad Atticum, ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, libri XX. Venice: Aldo Manuzio and Andrea Torresano, January 1521. 8 o (149 x 95 mm). Italic and Greek type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device (Fletcher 7) on title and verso of last leaf, initial spaces with guide letters. (Lacks cc4 and cc5.) Contemporary vellum (some darkening to spine). Provenance : extensive contemporary marginalia in Greek and Latin consisting of variant readings to the text; large armorial bookplate. Adams C-1909; Ahmanson-Murphy 169; Renouard 93.15. -- CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Rhetoricorum ad C. Herennium libri IIII. Incerto auctore. De inuentione libri II. Topica ad Trebatium. Oratoriae partitiones; De oratore libri III. Orator. De claris oratoribus. Edited by Paulo Manuzio. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1559. 2 volumes, 8 o (160 x 100 mm). Italic type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device on titles, initial spaces with guide letters. (Minor marginal worming to first volume.) 19th-century green paste-paper boards (spines darkened, some rubbing to edges). Provenance : Contemporary marginalia to De claris oratoribus ; Joseph de Condrellis, 1710 (inscription, vol. II, p. 137); Thomas B. Criss (bookplates). Reprint of the 1554 Aldine edition. Adams C-1684; Ahmanson-Murphy 468; Renouard 177.6. -- CICERO, Marcus Tullius. De oratore libri III. Orator. De claris oratoribus. Edited by Paulo Manuzio. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1554. 8 o (158 x 101 mm). Woodcut dolphin and anchor device on title. Contemporary French calf (rebacked, portions of old spine laid down). Provenance : Douai, English Benedictines (inscription on title); L.A. Whitehill (bookplate). Second part (only). Adams C-1695; Ahmanson-Murphy 401; Renouard 161.12. -- MANUZIO, Paulo. In epistolas Ciceronis ad Atticum commentarius. Venice: heirs of Aldo Manuzio, 1547. 8 o (164 x 100 mm). Italic and Greek type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device on title. (Lacks NNN6 with printer's device.) Contemporary vellum. Provenance : Sir George Shuckburgh (bookplate). Adams M-458; Ahmanson-Murphy 329; Renouard 140.6. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 247
Auction:
Datum:
24 Apr 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Epistolarum ad Atticum, ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, libri XX. Venice: Aldo Manuzio and Andrea Torresano, January 1521. 8 o (149 x 95 mm). Italic and Greek type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device (Fletcher 7) on title and verso of last leaf, initial spaces with guide letters. (Lacks cc4 and cc5.) Contemporary vellum (some darkening to spine). Provenance : extensive contemporary marginalia in Greek and Latin consisting of variant readings to the text; large armorial bookplate. Adams C-1909; Ahmanson-Murphy 169; Renouard 93.15. -- CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Rhetoricorum ad C. Herennium libri IIII. Incerto auctore. De inuentione libri II. Topica ad Trebatium. Oratoriae partitiones; De oratore libri III. Orator. De claris oratoribus. Edited by Paulo Manuzio. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1559. 2 volumes, 8 o (160 x 100 mm). Italic type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device on titles, initial spaces with guide letters. (Minor marginal worming to first volume.) 19th-century green paste-paper boards (spines darkened, some rubbing to edges). Provenance : Contemporary marginalia to De claris oratoribus ; Joseph de Condrellis, 1710 (inscription, vol. II, p. 137); Thomas B. Criss (bookplates). Reprint of the 1554 Aldine edition. Adams C-1684; Ahmanson-Murphy 468; Renouard 177.6. -- CICERO, Marcus Tullius. De oratore libri III. Orator. De claris oratoribus. Edited by Paulo Manuzio. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1554. 8 o (158 x 101 mm). Woodcut dolphin and anchor device on title. Contemporary French calf (rebacked, portions of old spine laid down). Provenance : Douai, English Benedictines (inscription on title); L.A. Whitehill (bookplate). Second part (only). Adams C-1695; Ahmanson-Murphy 401; Renouard 161.12. -- MANUZIO, Paulo. In epistolas Ciceronis ad Atticum commentarius. Venice: heirs of Aldo Manuzio, 1547. 8 o (164 x 100 mm). Italic and Greek type. Woodcut dolphin and anchor device on title. (Lacks NNN6 with printer's device.) Contemporary vellum. Provenance : Sir George Shuckburgh (bookplate). Adams M-458; Ahmanson-Murphy 329; Renouard 140.6. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 247
Auction:
Datum:
24 Apr 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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