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FENESTELLA, L. (=A. Floccus). De magistratibus, sacerdotiisque; Romanorum libellus, iamprimum nitori restitutus. Pomponii Læti itidem de magistratibus & sacerdotiis, & præterea de diversis legibus Roma. Item Valerii Probi grammatici de literis antiquis opusculum. (Cologne, H. Fuchs, 1527). (88) lvs. W. title printed within beautiful woodcut border (w. Pyramis & Thisbe). Sm-8°. Cont. vellum.
First Cologne edition of a Latin account of classical Roman priests and magistrates by the Florentine Andreas Dominicus Floccus (d. 1452), writing under the name of the Roman historian Lucius Fenestella (49 B.C. - 21 A.D.). Almost 40 editions appeared over a century. The present edition includes three shorter works on the same subject by Pomponius Laetus. The final work is a useful list of Latin initials and abbreviations used in classical antiquity, with their meaning, by the late 1st century AD grammarian Valerius Probus. - VD16, F-1643; Soltesz F-283. This edition not in Adams.€ 300
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