Bidspirit auction | 1572 PLUTARCH MORALIA ANTIQUE FOLIO

1572 PLUTARCH MORALIA ANTIQUE FOLIO 16TH CENTURY - PLUTARCH Moralia, quae usurpantur: sunt autem omnis elegantis doctrinae penus... Venice, Scotus; 1572 Small folio: 8 3/4 BY 13” with woodcut printer's mark at the colophion. 34 leaves, 499 pages. 18th century 3/4 leather over cardboards, spine decorated in gilt, red edges - ADB XLIV, 582 f. Not in Adams, Hoffmann and Schweiger and in the STC. - Second edition of the translation by Wilhelm Xylander (first published 1570 by Guarin in Basel). Some wear of binding, very good interior with few small occasional spots Text in Latin. A remarkable collectible, offering historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for the discerning collector or as a unique display piece. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.