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Sale 429: Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Library of Kent Johnson (with additions) (#429) 05/27/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #16Opera Praestantiora

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Sale 429: Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Library of Kent Johnson (with additions) (#429) 05/27/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Description

Title:

Opera Praestantiora

Author:

Basini, [Basinio]

Place Published:

Armini

Publisher:

Typographia Albertiniana

Date Published:

1794

Description:

2 volumes in 3. [2], xv, [1], [16], 596; [2], 255, [1 blank]; [2], (257)-710, [2] pp. 7 engraved plates (2 folding). (4to) 28x19.7 cm. (11x8") later calf backed boards, morocco spine labels lettered in gilt. First Collected Edition.

First complete edition of the works of Basinio Basini of Parma (1425-1457), a disciple of Vittorino of Feltre and Guarino of Verona.

Condition:

Spines faded, stain at head of spine of Volume 1, short split to head of front joint on Volume 2, Part 1, other light edge wear; occasional foxing; very good.

Item#:

210245

Headline:

The Works of Basinio Basini of Parma 1794
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