M Fabii Quintiliani Oratoriarum Institutionum Libri Duodecim Additis Simul Eiusdem

by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

4 ll., 330 pp.; 24 ll., 202 pp., 13 ll. Both titles within identical alegorical woodcut border depicting at its base a recumbent Cleopatra pressing adders to her breasts, Dionysus pulling the beard of an old man, etc.; illustrated with woodcut capitals, headpieces and fleurons; first page of NOCTES within large woodcut border depicting the founders of Cologne, Agrippa and Agrippina all illustrations by Hittorp? . 1 vols. Folio. Contemporary calf, covers elaborately ruled and tooled in

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