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Claudianus (Claudius) Opera, 1495

edited by Thaddaeus Ugoletus, 128 ff., 40 lines, Roman type, woodcut decorated capitals and capital spaces with guide letters, woodcut printer's device to verso of final f., a few ff. with early ink marginalia, title soiled and with erased early ink inscription, a3 with 2 small light ink stains within text, sig. a with some browning, sig. q water-stained, touching text, a few ff. with small repaired marginal worm traces, occasional marginal finger-soiling, later vellum, slightly soiled, [BMC V, 529; Goff C-703; Hain 5372], a good copy, 4to, Venice, Joannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 1495.

***Claudian was the court poet to the Emperors Honorius and Stilicho..

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