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Cato, Varro, Columelle u. Palladius Libri de re...

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Aldines Cato, Varro, Columelle and Palladius Libri de re rustica. M. Catonis Lib. I. M. Terentii Varronis Lib. III. L. Iunii Moderati Columellae Lib. XII. Eiusdem de arboribus liber separatus ab aliis. Palladii Lib. XIIII. de duobus dierum generibus ... With some woodcut figures in the text and printer's mark on the title and at the end. Venice, Aldus Manutius and Andre Torresani d'Asola (in aedibus haeredum Aldi, et Andreae Soceri), Dec. 1533. 54 nn. Leaf, 295 leaves, 1 leaf 8°. 8°. Late. Pgt. with colored edges, gilt stamped R-title and R-cover (somewhat stained and bumped). 2nd edition by Aldus (EA 1514). - Edit 16 CNCE 27203 - Adams S 812 - Renouard 109:9 - Brunet V, 246 - Famous collection of Roman texts on agriculture, dealing among others with agriculture and arboriculture, including much on the cultivation and care of vines and the production of various kinds of wine. - Title with canceled ownership note by Andrea Spinula and entry on the last page "Registrato Andrea Spinula ... 1588 ...", front flyleaf with mounted label. First and last leaves somewhat stained, some dampstaining in margins, generally well preserved. 2nd Aldus edition of the famous collection of Roman texts on agriculture, dealing among other things with agriculture and arboriculture, including much on the cultivation and care of vines and the production of various types of wine. - Later vellum with col. edges, gilt stamped tilte to spine and spine gilt (somewhat stained and bumped). - Title with canceled ownership note by Andrea Spinula and entry on the last page "Registrato Andrea Spinula ... 1588 ...", front flyleaf with mounted label, first and last leaves somewhat stained, some dampstaining in margins, overall well preserved. * This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount to 7% (books only) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books only) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.