{"product_id":"1598-comedies-of-terence-illustrated-by-amman-antique-vellum-manuscript-binding","title":"1598 COMEDIES of TERENCE ILLUSTRATED by AMMAN antique VELLUM MANUSCRIPT BINDING","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15pt\"\u003eTerentius (Afer), P.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntonio Mureto locis prope innumerabilibus emendatus, \u0026amp; lectionum varietate recens auctus. \u003cbr\u003eEditio prioribus accuratior. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrankfurt am Main, J. Sauer for P. Fischer's heirs; 1598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With two repeated printer's marks at the title and at the end, as well as six large woodcuts by J. Amman. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16 leaves, 316 pages, 1 blank leaf, 81 pages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeriod vellum binding using an ancient manuscript. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Spine and front cover with damage, good interior). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- VD16 T 498. Cf. Becker 72. Not in the STC or in Adams. -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe six comedies of Terence, edited and commented on by the Neo-Latin poet Marc Antoine Muret (Marcus Antonius Muretus; 1525–1585). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMuret's commentary first appeared in 1555 (Ebert 22489); \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmman's woodcuts have been used since 1574;\u003cbr\u003ethey depict the characters from the plays within differently framed ovals. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith occasional period underlining and marginalia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize 4 by 6.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15pt\"\u003eText in Latin\u003cbr\u003e=========================\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease see my other auctions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank You\u003c\/span\u003e \r\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRefund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"Motka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51971036545326,"sku":null,"price":1357.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/8017\/0286\/files\/204613-002jpg.jpg?v=1776606285","url":"https:\/\/motka.store\/products\/1598-comedies-of-terence-illustrated-by-amman-antique-vellum-manuscript-binding","provider":"Motka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}