Sallust - Hoc in Volumine C. Crispi Sallustii haec omnia continentur - 1539

“Hoc in Volumine C. Crispi Sallustii haec omnia continentur” 1539.

Rare edition of the works of the Roman historian and politician Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86–34 BC). With a total of 15 woodcuts.

The pages throughout show some pronounced staining, water stains, and occasional traces of mold. There are also a few marginal tears, and the lower corners of the first pages are slightly creased.

The front flyleaf has larger areas of loss. The title page has a small tear in the upper margin, outside the border, and bears a handwritten note at the top.
Leaves 39–41 have small to medium areas of loss, with loss of illustrations and text.
Leaf 97 has a medium-sized tear in the inner margin.

Bound in a contemporary cardboard binding incorporating an old manuscript.
The binding is rubbed and has losses at the upper and lower corners of the front cover. The manuscript is slightly loose in places.

Collation: 6 leaves, CLI numbered leaves

Dimensions: 31 x 21.5 cm