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Paris, Robert Estienne, Royal Printer, 1546. 8vo. Printer's device on the title page, some handwritten notes, slight stains, bound in full hard parchment, gilt title within a tag on the spine, red edges, slight defects. Owner's signature erased on the title page.
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A fine first edition, printed in Estienne's beautiful italic type. A reworking of the Georgics, the six books of Cultivation, planned from 1530, are a didactic poem in blank hendecasyllables inspired by Rucellai's Bees.
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