Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Livius Patavinus, Titus. Historiae romanae ab urbe condita, libri XLV. quotquot ad nostram aetatem pervenerunt, cum commentariis […].

With woodcut printer’s device on title. (21) leaves, 850 pp., 1 blank leaf, 534, (44) pp., . Folio. 18th-century calf over 5 raised bands with spine label (major damages to upper spine end and rear cover). – Paris, Michael Sonnius (in the colophon: Johannes Charron), 1573.

Valuable 16th-century Paris edition of Titus Livius’ major historiographic work. – Flyleaves lacking. Old ms. owner entries on title leaf. Minor browning troughout, dampstain in parts. – Best.-Nr. 13933