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[Rome] Massimo, Valerio: Of the sayings and notable facts of the Romans. In which, in addition to the knowledge of the histories, many documents and examples are contained ... Venice, by Lucio Spineda, 1605

Format in-8ยฐ, mm. 150x105, cc. (15), 320. Complete text, only the blank f. b8 is missing. Elegant post. binding (19th century) in full old parchment with gold titles on a leather tag on the spine. Sporadic foxing. Halo stain on the first and last leaves. Old stamp on the front. Translation into Italian by Giorgio Dati (1506-1557). Woodcut capital letters.

Venetian seventeenth-century printed in 1605 (first edition, Venice 1563) by Lucio Spineda. Work of the Roman historian Valerio Massimo (c. 1st century BC - 1st century AD).

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