CONTARDUS Caesar. Commentarii in L. Diffamari C. de Inge & Manu.
Rome, A. Blado, 1551 8vo: large woodcut on title-page depicting a building in the course of construction framed by allegorical figures of Time and Infamy chained by Justice. Modern vellum; first two leaves a bit tired, two gatherings misbound. First edition of this extensive commentary on a Roman treatise dealing with the laws of libel and slander.
£350
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