Plauti Comoediae Viginti Nuper Recognitae et Acri Iudico Nicolai Angelii Diligentissime Excusae
by Plauti [Plautus, Titus Maccius]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Iunta [Junta]: Florence, Italy, 1522. In Latin. Thick volume in eighteenth century binding, quarter green calf ;eatjer over marbled boards, gilt spine lettering and decoration, 16 cm tall, (16), 776, (1) pages (388 numbered pages, with only the right-hand pages numbered), some inconsistent page numbers, but complete. Woodcut surrounds to title page, decorative initials on pages 130, 223 and 244, woodcut vignette on final page. Covers worn and scuffed, with some chipping to the extremities, old paper labels on spine with hand numbering, hinges internally cracked but covers well attached, text block sound, front free endpaper and first leaf detached but present, occasional light foxing, a few spots and minor insect damage to the first four leaves, minor dampstaining to the top margins of several pages near the end of the book, more extensive dampstaining to final leaf. Name of Charles O'Connor, Rome 1900, and one additional note on front pastedown.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019522
- Title
- Plauti Comoediae Viginti Nuper Recognitae et Acri Iudico Nicolai Angelii Diligentissime Excusae
- Author
- Plauti [Plautus, Titus Maccius]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Florence, Italy
- Place of Publication
- Iunta [Junta]
- Date Published
- 1522
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- EARLY IMPRINTS PLAUTUS PLAYS DRAMA COMEDIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;
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East Granby, Connecticut
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Glossary
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Marbled boards
- ...