M. Accii Plauti - M. Accii Plauti Comoediae - 1764-1764
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Two-volume 1764 first edition in this format of M. Accii Plauti Comoediae, in Latin, bound in parchment, 911 pages, 21 by 14.5 cm, in excellent condition, containing 20 comedies, fragments, Querolus, and an index of rare words, with two ex libris inside the binding.
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Collection of the theatrical works and fragments that have come down to us from the Roman dramatist Titus Maccius Plautus.
Printed by Josephus Cominus in 1764 in Padua, the volumes, octavo, feature the original leather binding with parchment (vellum) in excellent condition.
The edition includes 20 comedies, fragments of lost works, the comedy Querolus, and an index that explains rare and obsolete words.
The pages, In total 831 + 80
They are all, intact, well preserved and show light browning.
Engravings with friezes are placed at the end of some chapters
Inside the binding there are 2 ex libris, as shown in the photos
The proposed edition is considered by scholars to be a significant historical resource for the study of Plautus and a valuable collector’s item.
Collection of the theatrical works and fragments that have come down to us from the Roman dramatist Titus Maccius Plautus.
Printed by Josephus Cominus in 1764 in Padua, the volumes, octavo, feature the original leather binding with parchment (vellum) in excellent condition.
The edition includes 20 comedies, fragments of lost works, the comedy Querolus, and an index that explains rare and obsolete words.
The pages, In total 831 + 80
They are all, intact, well preserved and show light browning.
Engravings with friezes are placed at the end of some chapters
Inside the binding there are 2 ex libris, as shown in the photos
The proposed edition is considered by scholars to be a significant historical resource for the study of Plautus and a valuable collector’s item.
Details
Number of books
2
Subject
Literature
Book title
M. Accii Plauti Comoediae
Author/ Illustrator
M. Accii Plauti
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1764
Publication year youngest item
1764
Height
21 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
14.5 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Josephus Cominus
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Number of pages
911
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