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HORATIUS Flaccus, Quintus

Opera [...] edita [...] per Georgium Fabricium Chemnicensem [...]

Basel
Heinrich Petri
September 1555

€240 - €360

Sm. folio: [72]-463-[1] pp., [8] pp., pp. 701-1411 [= 1415], [1] p. Woodcut mark at end of both parts. Horace's text in larger type. (cut short, marginal soiling and spotting, upper half dampstained, blank top margin of title frayed). Old calf, covers with gilt ruled border, gilt spine with 5 raised bands and morocco label, mod. endpapers (rubbed, head and tail def., corners bumped, edges stained). Good copy

Extensively annotated complete Horace, with the commentary by the German humanist Georg Fabricius (1516-1571), as well as commentaries by many other authors, such as ERASMUS (pp. 1297-1356). Ref. VD16 H-4864. - Adams H-900. - Erasmus Online 4339

Humanism