Live auction - Lot 1246
[Latin schoolbook]
Flores italici, ac Latini sermonis, ex hortis Exercitationis Ioannis Ludovici Vivis excerpti, et ab Horatio Tuscanella Italice interpretati [...].
VIVES, Juan Luis
€ 500 / 600
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Lot description
Milan, M. Tini for Fr. Tini & Heirs of S. Tini, 1588
8vo: [2]-293-[45] pp. (occasional staining and thumbing).
Contemp. limp vellum, flat spine, remains of ties, upper cover and bottom edge titled (soiled, sm. def. to spine). Good copy.
Extr. rare (3rd recorded copy?). Milan ed. of a Latin-Italian adaptation of Vives’ "Exercitationes Latinae linguae", by the Venetian writer Orazio Toscanella (1510-1580), 1st publ. Venice 1568. Woodcut mark on title, and a larger one at the end. Title within ruled border.
Ref. Edit16 51780 (1: Narni). - González González/Gutiérrez Rodríguez 339 (1: Warsaw). - Not in Adams, STC Italian (BL).