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EPISTOLAE GRAECAE -- Epistolae diversorum philosophorum, in Greek. Edited by Markos Mousouros. Venice: Aldus Manutius, [29] March 1499; [not before 17 April 1499].
2 parts in one volume. Super-chancery 4° (202 x 142mm). Collation as in GW. 266 and 138 leaves. 26 lines. Type: 2:114Gk (text), 2:114R (titles, preliminary matter, colophons). Initial spaces with guide-letters. (Some light spotting, quire α shorter by 4mm.) 19th-century brown morocco blindstamped, marbled endpapers, marbled and gilt edges, by Petit. Provenance: monogram booklabel; E.M.M. Rodocanachi (bookplate); G.J. Arvanitidi (booklabel).
EDITIO PRINCEPS of the great majority of the letters. Among the authors are Synesius, Plato, Aristotle, Alexander the Great, Isocrates, St. Basil, etc.; other letters are spurious or of doubtful authorship, such as Hippocrates, Euripides, and others. HC *6659; GW 9367; BMC V, 560; Goff E-64.
2 parts in one volume. Super-chancery 4° (202 x 142mm). Collation as in GW. 266 and 138 leaves. 26 lines. Type: 2:114Gk (text), 2:114R (titles, preliminary matter, colophons). Initial spaces with guide-letters. (Some light spotting, quire α shorter by 4mm.) 19th-century brown morocco blindstamped, marbled endpapers, marbled and gilt edges, by Petit. Provenance: monogram booklabel; E.M.M. Rodocanachi (bookplate); G.J. Arvanitidi (booklabel).
EDITIO PRINCEPS of the great majority of the letters. Among the authors are Synesius, Plato, Aristotle, Alexander the Great, Isocrates, St. Basil, etc.; other letters are spurious or of doubtful authorship, such as Hippocrates, Euripides, and others. HC *6659; GW 9367; BMC V, 560; Goff E-64.