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APPIAN of Alexandria.
Delle Guerre Civili de Romani.
Title within woodcut
border incorporating the device of Federico Torresani. 287 (of 288) leaves; lacks the final
blank. 8vo, 152x103 mm, contemporary limp vellum, recased, endpapers renewed; scattered
marginal foxing. Bookplate of G. Fumach.
(
Venice: Pietro di Nicolini da Sabbio [for Federico Torresani], April 1538)
[500/750]
FIRST TORRESANI EDITION
of an Italian translation by Alessandro Braccesi of portions of
Appian’s history of the Roman civil wars, originally published in 1519. Renouard, page
116(2);
Old UCLA 255; not in New UCLA.
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