Catullus (c. 84 BC-c. 54 BC),Tibullus (c. 55 BC-19 BC),Propertius (50 BC-15),and Cornelius Gallus (c. 70 BC-c. 26 BC). [Opera]

Description:

Catullus (c. 84 BC-c. 54 BC),Tibullus (c. 55 BC-19 BC), Propertius (50 BC-15),and Cornelius Gallus (c. 70 BC-c. 26 BC). [Opera]. Lyons: Gryphius, 1548.
16mo in 8s, 316 pps., woodcut printer's mark on title, small criblé initials; bound in contemporary blind-tooled alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards, dated 1560, with catches, lacking clasps, covering material splitting at front joint, boards attached, ownership inscription dated 1623 on title page, some discoloration to title, chipped with slight loss to blank margin and corner, stain at top edge of first third, later pastedowns and endleaves.
Estimate $250-350


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