Martij Tullij Ciceronis Philosophie Totius Ac Facundie Principis De Officijs Amicitia

by Marcus Tullius Hemmersbach Cicero Aarom Von Binding

$9,750 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

Lyon: Simon Vincent, 1511. Squat 4to, 8, 281, 1 ff. Below the heading is a woodcut. Below the title is a printer's mark, and below this a fleur-de-lis in red. Title in black and red. Bound by Aarom von Hemmersbach in a colored tattoo binding with the bust of Cicero on the upper cover and a Roman landscape on the lower cover; raised bands with floral decoration. Initially a somewhat crude rebinding by Pierre Thibaudeau brilliantly reworked by von Hemmersbach.

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