"SALLUST" (86-35BCE). De L. Sergii Catilinæ coniuratione, ac bello Iugurthino historiæ, Lyon, 1545, 8vo, woodcut printer's devices and initials (some mainly marginal spotting, staining and browning). Contemporary vellum.

"SALLUST" [i.e. Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86-35 BCE)].  De L. Sergii Catilinæ coniuratione, ac bello Iugurthino historiæ, nunc denuo, adhibitis aliquot uenerandæ uetustatis exemplaribus, iisq; manuscriptis, quanta fieri potuit cura emendatæ. Cum aliis quibusdam, quæ sequens indicabit pagella. Lyon: "Apud Seb. Gryphium," 1545. 8vo (162 x 110mm). Woodcut printer's device on title and on the verso of the final leaf, initials (some mainly marginal spotting, staining and browning, a few darker spots and stains). Contemporary vellum, title in old manuscript on the spine (inner hinges split, some erosion to the head of the spine and one corner). Provenance: [?]"L' Etendier" (two old signatures on title). Brunet IV, 183 (citing Lyon "Gryphium" editions of 1529, 1536, "etc").