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QUINTILIANUS, Marcus Fabius

De institutione oratoria libri XII [...], argumentisque [...] Petri Gallandii [...] elucidati. Eiusdem Quintiliani Declamationum liber. Additae sunt Petri Mosellani uiri eruditi Annotationes [...] & Ioachimi Camerarij [...]. Quibus & accessit doctissimus
Paris
Michel Vascosan for Oudin Petit
1542 (col.: January 1543)
€400 - €500

Folio: 3 parts, [6]-198-[16], 50, 58 ff. Title and part-title within elaborate woodcut border. Large woodcut (the 'Prelum Ascensianum' or printing press) on part-title. Part III printed in 2 cols, in italics. (tiny wormhole in blank bottom margin). 18th-c. gold-tooled leather, covers with rectangular ornamental frames and corner pieces, spine with 6 raised bands and morocco label, a.e.g., marbled endpapers (joints split, spine partly dam.). Excellent copy

Well-printed folio Quintilian, edited by Pierre Galland (1510-1559), teacher at the Paris Collège Royal, reprinted from the 1538 edition. Ref. BP16 111407. - Adams Q-37. Prov. Old acquisition note on front flyleaf