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by Cicero

$3,000 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

Amsterdam: Guiljel I. Caesium, 1625. Gorgeous miniature edition of this collection of philosophical classics by the great Roman lawyer and statesman. Very good plus. Item #52754 Cicero, the new man who was the first in his family to achieve the highest political position in the Republic-era Senate, the consulship, was also a tireless bibliophile and author. He kept up his reputation in part by publishing speeches made in

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