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DEMOSTHENES. [Opera] Orationes.

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Venice: Paulo Manutio, 1554. Two parts in one volume, 8vo (150 x 95 mm). Aldine device to both titles. Greek text, Latin title and some headlines, seven-line woodcut initials, some with historiation. Half calf over marbled boards, gilt title to green morocco lettering piece. -- LUCANUS. Venice: In Aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Soceri, July 1515. 8vo (148 x 86 mm). Aldine woodcut device to last leaf. Contemporary vellum over paper boards, marbled pastedowns, edges speckled red. Provenance: Francis Philip Nash (bookplate). -- CLENARD, Nicolas. Institutiones Linguae Graecae, cum Scholiis et Praxi P. Antesignani. Venice: In Aedibus Manutianis, 1570. 8vo (150 x 103 mm). Aldine printer's device to title and woodcut portrait of elder Aldus on the verso. Half calf over marbled paper boards, spine tooled in gilt with morocco lettering label. Condition: some occasional stains, slight dampstaining not affecting text; corners bumped. Provenance: "Je Maintiendrai" (armorial stamp, twice to prelim. first aldine edition. -- CIOFANI, Herculis. Sulmonensis In P. Ovidii. Nasonis Metamorphosin Ex XVII. Antiquis Libris. Venice: Gualterum Scottum, 1575-1573. 16mo (158 x 106 mm). Bound together with: L.G. Gyraldi Ferrarien, Dialogi XXX, with separate title and pagination. Aldine woodcut device on first title. Contemporary full vellum. Condition: title lightly browned, some occasional spots; lightly rubbed and slightly cockled. Provenance: Bibliothèque de Mr. Maurice Desgeorges (bookplate); 'A. Aubry, libraire.'(bookplate).(4)

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