Lot n° 555  | Auction 574

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Auction: 20 September 2022 at 10:00

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[GASTRONOMIA] - SENECA, Lucio Anneo (ca. 3 B.C.- 65 A.D.) - L'epistole ridotte nella lingua toscana per il Doni. Venice: Aurelio Pinzi e Anton Francesco Doni, 1549 (colophon: 1548).   First edition edited by Doni of this work containg testimonies of great interest on banquets and dietetic-gastronomic customs in the Rome of the first century. A.D.   8vo (151 x 105mm). Title with large woodcut on recto and verso, woodcut initials, and large woodcut at end (without first, but with final blank, tiny marginal wormhole on title and following leaves, occasional light foxing, small stain in the upper margin of the first part). Contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine (small chips and light wear, without ties). Provenance: few early annotations.


Estimate € 100 - 200

Sold € 330

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