DIODORO SICULO (I secolo d.C.) - En damus Diodori Siculi historici Greci, quae nunc quidem extare noscuntur opera. Basel: H. Petrus, 1531 - [LEGATO DOPO:] - CURZIO RUFO, Quinto. De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni. Basilea: Froben. 1545.   Two works from the first half of the 16th-century richly annotated by various contemporary hands and bound in contemporary blindstamped pigskin.   2 works in one volume, folio (301 x 188mm). Woodcut historiated initials, some coloured by a contemporary hand in the Diodorus Siculus (light soiling and some dampstaining, some initials cut out; Curzo Rufo lacking the title with the large woodcut on verso, * 1, * 4 and the final leaf with the printer's device, Diodorus Siculus lacking the final leaf H6). Contemporary blindstamped pigskin (later endpapers). Provenance: numerous contemporary annotations.

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