[UNIVERSITA' DI PARIGI - CLASSICI] - Una serie di opere riccamente annotate da mano coeva - PLAUTO. Amphitryo. Parigi: Giovanni Ludovico Tiletano, 1545 - GIOVENALE. Satyrarum liber. Parigi: Mattia Davidis, 1552 - VIRGILIO. Libri IIII. Ad Mecoen Atem. Parigi: Tommaso Riccardi, 1549.   A series of mid-16th century texts printed in Paris, most likely used in universities and richly annotated by students of the time.   3 works in one volume, 4to (230 x 170mm). Printer's devices on titles, woodcut initials (light spotting and browning). Calf with the arms of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (1674-1722) within double gilt fillet, gilt spine and dentelles, marbled endpapers (rubbing and some wear to joints). Provenance: Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (binding; 1674-1722) - Gourcuff, Olivier de (bookplate; 1853-1938, French writer and poet) - Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace (bookplate, purchased from:) - Bernard Quaritch.

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