'Elegantiarum Laurentii Vallae Viri Tam Graecae Quam Latinae Linguae doctissimi, libri omnes apprime utiles : scholiis Gyberti Longolii ... illustrati ... ; Eiusdem de reciprocatione Sui & Suus...'. 'Baselae apud Haeredes Bryling ANNO M.D.LXXI.'. 741 (9) p. Octavo, ca 175 x 115 mm.
Contemporary rich embossed, with figures and text, vellum with parts of brass clasps. Cover inside with notes and exlibris, 20th century.
Wear due to age and use. Title page with damages, paper loss, name and notes. A few pages with some underlining and single notes. Clasps missing.
Lorenzo Valla (1406-57), the founder of modern textual analysis.