SVETONIO, Gaio Tranquillo (69-130) - Commentationes condite a Philippo Beroaldo adiecta paraphrastica. Colony: Ludovici Hornken e Godofredi Hitorpi, 1512.   An elegant pubblication with the extensive commentary to Suetonius's Lives of the Caesars, with a life of Beroaldo, the Bolognese humanities professor and printing entrepreneur, by Bartholomeo Bianchini.   Folio (302 x 204mm). Title in red and black with printer's device repeated at the end, woodcut initials (some dampstaining, occasional slight spotting and browning, without final leaf, probably blank). Contemporary vellum, with spine backed with a second vellum layer, manuscript title on spine (light staining).


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