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Lot 28
QUINTILIAN. Rhetoris Clarissimi, Oratoriarum Institutionum ...
Hammer
£130
QUINTILIAN. Rhetoris Clarissimi, Oratoriarum Institutionum libri XII. Woodcut initial. 720pp plus index. Basel, 1579; concludes with Oratoris Eloquentissimi Declamationum, eng. title vignette, Basel, 1578. Vellum covered brds. Shelf no. to back, lib. labels & stamps to endpapers, 2 stamps to title & a single stamp to final leaf. A very influential work on rhetoric, originally written c. 95AD.
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Some fading and rubbing to spine and splitting to spines stitching but overall quite sound. Pasted in library cards to inner boards. Ink library stamps to title page and final page. some historical ink inscription to end pages.
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