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M.T. Ciceronis orationvm volumen primum [-tertium].

Accession number
PML 1292
Creator
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Published
Venetiis : In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri, M. D. XVIIII [1519].
Credit line
Purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Notes
Vol. 1: [12], 305, [3] leaves; v. 2: [7], 4-281, [3] leaves; v. 3: [6], 3-275, [5] leaves.
Imprint from colophons, volumes printed in January, May, and August, respectively.
Aldine device on title pages and at end of vol. 3.
PML 1292 is vol. 1 only.
Description
[12],305, [3]; [7], 4-281, [3]; [6], 3-275, [5] leaves ; 16 cm (8vo)
Provenance
Faccioli Francesco, signature, 16th century (title page); Peter Hardy (1813-1863), armorial bookplate (front pastedown); James Toovey (1814-1893), Burnham Abbey booklabel (front pastedown); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Binding
16th-century Italian gilt-tooled brown morocco, with gilt-tooled roundels including M. T. C. Or. Vol. I" on front cover and name "L. Lupi" on rear cover. Manuscript title on bottom edge.
Classification
Department