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C. Valerius Catullus Veronensis; et in eum Jo: Antonii Vulpii eloquentiae professoris in gymnasio Patavino novus commentarius locupletissimus
by Catullus, Caius Valerius (Volpi, Giovanni Antonio, ed.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Padua: Josephus Cominus, 1737. Hardcover (Vellum). Very Good Condition. Contemporary vellum, light discoloration, small repair to the front board, spine label chipped. Small spot of bio-predation on the bottom edge affecting a few dozen pages, but otherwise quite clean and unmarked internally. Attractively gilt page edges. Volpi's is considered the finest scholarly edition of Catullus in the 18th century. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Poetry; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 042394.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042394
- Title
- C. Valerius Catullus Veronensis; et in eum Jo: Antonii Vulpii eloquentiae professoris in gymnasio Patavino novus commentarius locupletissimus
- Author
- Catullus, Caius Valerius (Volpi, Giovanni Antonio, ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Vellum)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Josephus Cominus
- Place of Publication
- Padua
- Date Published
- 1737
- Keywords
- Poetry; Literature & Literary. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Gilt
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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