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MARTIALIS, Marcus Valerius

Epigrammaton libri XII. Xeniorum liber I. Apophoretorum liber I
Leiden
Plantin Press (Franciscus Raphelengius)
1588
€900 - €1.200

24mo: 272 pp. Woodcut mark on title. 17th-c. gold-tooled leather, covers with gilt double ruled border and central ornament, richly gilt flat spine, a.e.g. (sl. rubbed, sm. def; to tail and top corner, gilding of edges fading). Nice ruled copy

Very rare Plantin Press pocket ed. for (Leiden) students. Ref. Typ. Bat. 3378. - STCN 427863988 (no copy in The Netherlands). - Not in Adams. Bound with - CATULLUS, Tibullus, Propertius. [Opera] Serio castigati. Antwerp [= Leiden], Chr. Plantin [pr. Franciscu Raphelengius], 1587. 213-[3 bl.] pp. Woodcut mark on title. Very rare ANTWERP issue with Plantin's name, but identical (same fingerprint) with the Leiden Raphelengius ed. Still with the dedication by Plantin to Cornelius Prunius (from his earlier editions). Ref. Voet (Plantin Press) 935. - BT 5400. - Cp. STCN 31889579X, Typ. Bat. 1042 and Adams C-1157 (= Leiden issue). - Not in Sorgeloos