Magical Tome

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8vo. pp. viii, 11, [1], [24] (plates). “J. Payne Collier” written on title page. “1249 J. Dyson” written on recto of front flyleaf. Contains illustrations, facsimile, portraits. Text in English and Latin. Photolith copy and English translation of the funeral oration for the humanist writer and jurist Andrea Alciato (1492-1550), pronounced in the cathedral of Pavia by Alessandro Grimaldi. This edition was produced for the Holbein Society. The present copy is from the collection of John Payne Collier. Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.
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