Description: A rare chance to get a classic by a Roman statesman reprinted in the 16th century at the iconic Plantin Press in Antwerp!!!! Cassadorius, Magnus Aurelius, De Orthographia Liber Plantin Press, Antwerp, 1579. 1st edition Vellum. Edente et emendante Ludovico Carrione Brugense. Small 8vo, Vellum ( back corner sl. torm, library stamp on title and last leaf). An extremely Rare title written originally by Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 c. 585), commonly known as Cassiodorus, who "was a Roman statesman, renowned scholar of antiquity, and writer serving in the administration of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths. Senator was part of his surname; not his rank. He also founded a monastery, Vivarium, where he spent the last years of his life."
Price: 600 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Vellum
Publisher: Christiphori Plantini ( Plantin Press)
Subject: Orthography
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1579
Language: Latin
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Senator Cassiodorus, Ludovico Carrione
Region: Europe
Topic: Classics
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Character Family: no
