Valerius Maximus

Exempla Qvatvor Et Viginti nvper inventa ante capvt de ominibvs

      Venetiis: In aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri, mense Octobri, 1514. Small 8vo, 216 leaves, printerOs device on title and verso of final leaf. Old stiff vellum, red morocco label. Marginal annotations in an early hand (faded or lightly washed out), top of front free-endpaper torn away, 18th-century notes on acquisition (see below). A pleasant copy with large margins and complete with the internal blank.#11; ! Third edition of the Aldine printing of the Facta et dicta memorabilia, a collection of anecdotes for the use of orators printed by Aldus in 1502 after numerous incunable editions. This edition has the prefaces to the 1502 and 1503 editions at the front. An interesting copy, with manuscript notes at the front recording the Wodhull, Mead, Askew, and Pinelli copies with prices. The blank 6th leaf is present. The Aldine anchor and dolphin device is printed twice, at front and back. Renouard p. 69. Brunet#11;