M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationum uolumen primum, in quo multa, quae in aliarum editionum libris corrupte legebantur, ex diligenti uetustorum exemplariu[m] collatione sunt emendate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1540
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3075976
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 274, 276-304, [1] leaves ; 8vo. Running number: 7015. Uniform and shelved with vols. 2-3. Binding: eighteenth-century full calf; sewn on five supports; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine with eight-pointed star tool in fillet and stamp panels; brown leather spine label with gilt title 'CICERONIS ORATION: VOL: I', imprint 'ALDI 1540' lettered directly on spine; red sprinkled bookblock edges; comb and swirl pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), author Paolo Manuzio (1512-1574), editor Paolo Manuzio (1512-1574), printer