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22. CASSIODORE. Magni Aurelii Cassiodori Senatoris,......

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22. CASSIODORE. Magni Aurelii Cassiodori Senatoris,... Variarum liber XII et Chronicon ad Theodericum regem. Jordani, episcopi Ravennatis, de Origine actibusque Getarum liber I, quo XII Cassiodori libros de eadem historia complexus est. Enodii, Ticinensis episcopi, Panegyricus Theoderico dictus. Paris, S. Nivelle, 1583. In-4, [11] f., 582 p. (badly numbered), [59] p. (index), brown bas. Cassiodorus (485 in Calabria - 580) is a Latin politician and writer, founder of the monastery of Vivarium. The life of Cassiodorus is essentially articulated around two periods, the first political, the second religious. Comments by Guillaume Fournier. Posterior binding worn. Title piece missing. Angular wetness on the first 8 leaves. Numerous marginalia on 22 pages. Some browned leaves.

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