PROPERTIUS, Sextus Aurelius (c. 50 BC - c. 15 BC), Albius TIBULLUS (c. 55 BC - c. 19 BC) & Gaius Valerius CATULLUS (c. 84 BC - c. 54 BC). Carmina.

PROPERTIUS, Sextus Aurelius (c. 50 BC - c. 15 BC), Albius TIBULLUS (c. 55 BC - c. 19 BC) and Gaius Valerius CATULLUS (c. 84 BC - c. 54 BC). Carmina cum commentario, edited and with commentaries by Antonius Volscus (Propertius), Bernardinus Cyllenius Veronensis (Tibullus) and Antonius Parthenius (Catullus). Venice: Andreas de Paltasichis, 1 February 1488 [Tibullus dated 18 January 1487]. 3 parts bound in one volume, folio mostly in 8s (310 x 215mm). 62-lines (some wear to first and last text leaves with loss of a few letters to both rectos and versos, occasional mainly light and marginal spotting and staining, a few darker stains). Contemporary blind-stamped vellum-backed wooden boards, spine with 3 raised bands (rubbed, lacks clasps). Provenance: some neat contemporary annotation in red ink; a few manuscript chapter headings; old illegible ink signature on upper cover. Collated complete with all blanks as called for. Propertius: [A1]-[K1-8]. Tibullus: [a1]-d1-d8, e1-e6, f1-6]. Catullus: [g1-j1-j8, k1-k6, l1-l8, m1-m12 or m1-m6, n1-n6]. Bibliotheca Spenceriana 152; cf. Brunet I, 587 (under "Catullus", and not citing this edition); Goff P-1018; Hain *4762 (1); Oates 1882; Proctor 4776; Sheppard 3923.