$461
Virgil (70 BC-19 BC) Universum Poema. Venice: Joannes Gryphius, 1584. Folio, woodcut printer's device on title, illustrated throughout with text woodcuts, text includes minor poems attributed to Virgil, and Vegius's supplement to the Aeneid, with commentary of Josse Badius, Francesco Campana, Giacomo Costanzi, Giovanni Griffio, Marcus Valerius Probus, Lodovicus Caelius Rhodiginus, Servius, Pierio Valeriano, Juan Luis Vives, and others; bound in full modern calf tooled in blind and lettered in gilt, antique style, by Fred Shihadel in 1985; some discoloration over some woodcuts, with the occasional browned leaf, 11 3/4 x 8 in. [dagger]4, a-z8, A-Z8, AA8, BB-CC6 (CC6 blank & present). Estimate $300-400 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-07-23
