De arte loquendi et tacendi.

4to: [12] ff., 33 ll. (incl. initial blank; some marg. soiling, a few sm. stains).

Modern speckled wrappers. Very good copy.

Extr. rare ed. (11 th copy recorded?) of a treatise on speech by the Italian notary Albertanus of Brescia (1195-1251). This is the 2nd Leeu ed. (1st October 1484) and the 7th incunable ed. of the Latin text (1st Basel 1472). Leeu published 2 more Latin eds in 1486 and 1487, and a Dutch version in 1485-1485. Printed in gothic type. Capital spaces without guide-letters. Ref. ISTC ia00197000. - GW 537. - Goff A-197. - ILC 41. - Polain 62. - CIBN A-99. - Not in BMC, BSB-Ink. Prov. A few old marg. annotations or marks. - [Georges Petit].