Statii Sylvarum Libri V Achilleidos Libri Xii Thebaidos Libri Ii Orthographia Et Flexus

by Publius Papinius Statius

$3,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Venice: In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri Aldine Press , 1519. Second Aldine Press edition of the epic poetry of Publius Papinius Statius, issued 17 years after the first edition of 1502. Small octavo, a-z8 A-O8. Paginated per spread, 294, 2 pp. Printed on laid paper, text in Latin and Greek, publisher's device to title page and verso of final leaf, colophon at rear. Finely bound circa 1900 by Gruel in elaborately

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