Sale 2468 - Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books, March 8, 2018

101 101 c CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS. Orationes Philippicae. With commentary by Francesco Maturanzio. [101] (of [102]) leaves; lacks the first leaf with introductory letter by Maturanzioonverso.Romantype.Folio,304x218mm,oldlimpvellum,stained,lackingties,recased, papers renewed;dark marginal dampstaining and foxing,occasional soiling,paper corrosion along top edge of opening leaves, conspicuous worming in blank upper margin of the last dozen leaves. (Vicenza: Henricus de Sancto Ursio, Zenus [Rigo di ca Zeno], 9 June 1488) [1,000/2,000] HC 5138*; GW 6796; BMCVII, 1047; ISTC ic00556000. 102 c CORNELIUS NEPOS, Pseudo-. Vitae imperatorum, sive De vita illustrium virorum [with Vita Catonis]. 50 leaves. Roman type. 4to, 204x149 mm, 17th- century vellum boards with leather lettering piece; contents toned with scattered foxing and marginalia dampstaining, title and last page soiled. 19th-century armorial bookplate of Richard Bolger Kerin. (Venice: Bernardinus Venetus, de Vitalibus), [between 9 October 1498. and 23 April 1499] [800/1,200] HC (+Add) 5732; BMC V, 550; ISTC ic00918000. 102