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L. Annaei Senecae, clarissimi stoici philosophi, necnon poetae accutissimi, Opus tragoediarum: aptissimisque figuris excultum, in quo tria millia errata atque inversa loca ... ad veterem lectionem nunc primum reformata. Cum expositoribus luculentissimis, Bernardino Marmita et Daniele Gaietano, quippe emendata accuratissime omnia [a Hieronymo Avantio].
Venetiis, per Bernardinum de Vianis de Lexona, Vercellensem, anno Domini MDXXII, die VI. novembris (1522)
Folio. 140ff. With four-part woodcut border and 10 woodcuts in the text, as well as several woodcut initials. Good edition of Seneca's tragedies, edited by Girolamo Avanzi, Gellio Bernardino Marmitta, and Daniel Caietanus. Manuscript ink title to spine. Condition: some toning and minor foxing. Bound in 1/4 vellum, paper covered boards. 310mm x 220mm.
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