Lot n° 282

(Religion) - Epistolae clarorum virorum selectae de quamplurimis optimae. Ad incandam nostrorum temporum eloquentiam. Parisiis, apud Bernardum Turrisanum, 1556. In-16° : 123-[2]-[1 bl.]-[1] lvs (last blank lf. lacking, tail edge of the title-page...

Estimation : 120 / 150
Adjudication : 100 €
Description
repaired, small wormholes in the margins of the first 4 lvs, slightly browned, small stains, dampstains). 19th Century binding : beige paper case, flat spine, blue edges (slightly rubbed, flyleaves renewed).
Second edition of the correspondence of religious and humanists published the same year as the first edition by Paulo Manuzio in Venice. Letters from/to : Benedetto Accolti, Bernardo Maffei, Pierre Bunel, Pietro Bembo, Lazaro Buonamici, Paul III, etc. Aldine's mark on the title-page and another large at the end of the volume. # Renouard 296/297; # STC French 152; # Adams E-275 (edition of Manuzio); # USTC 152040; # not in Machiels nor in Soltész. fl Seconde édition de cette collection de lettres de religieux et humanistes (P. Bunel, L. Buonamici, Paul III...). Cartonnage 19e s. (dernier f. blanc manquant, une marge du titre restaurée, lég. bruni, rel. lég. frottée).
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