1543 EPIC POEM on PUNIC WARS by Silius Italicus antique PIGSKIN BINDING RARE
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Silius Italicus. Libri XVIII.
bellorum, quae Romani adversus Poenos gesserunt. Cum annotationibus Hermanni Buschii.
Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1543
8 leaves, 665 pages, 3 leaves.
With woodcut printer's device at the colophon.
Size 4 by 6" (14.5x9.5cm.)
Blind stamped pigskin binding , worn, missing ties, with manuscript the year of publication on the front cover.
- VD16 S 6480.
The edition by the humanist Hermann von dem Busche (1468-1534), first published in Leipzig in 1504.
The Punica is the only work of the Roman poet Silus Italicus (around 25-100 AD), the epic about the second Punic War comprises around 12,000 verses and is considered the most comprehensive Latin epic that has come down to us from antiquity.
Ex-library.
With old annotations.
Text in Latin
Reserve: $588.00
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bellorum, quae Romani adversus Poenos gesserunt. Cum annotationibus Hermanni Buschii.
Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1543
8 leaves, 665 pages, 3 leaves.
With woodcut printer's device at the colophon.
Size 4 by 6" (14.5x9.5cm.)
Blind stamped pigskin binding , worn, missing ties, with manuscript the year of publication on the front cover.
- VD16 S 6480.
The edition by the humanist Hermann von dem Busche (1468-1534), first published in Leipzig in 1504.
The Punica is the only work of the Roman poet Silus Italicus (around 25-100 AD), the epic about the second Punic War comprises around 12,000 verses and is considered the most comprehensive Latin epic that has come down to us from antiquity.
Ex-library.
With old annotations.
Text in Latin
Reserve: $588.00
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Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1543 EPIC POEM on PUNIC WARS by Silius Italicus antique PIGSKIN BINDING RARE
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