EPISTOLAE GRAECAE -- Epistolae diversorum philosophorum, in Greek. Edited by Marcus Musurus. Venice: Aldus Manutius, [29] March 1499; [not before 17 April 1499].

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EPISTOLAE GRAECAE -- Epistolae diversorum philosophorum, in Greek. Edited by Marcus Musurus. Venice: Aldus Manutius, [29] March 1499; [not before 17 April 1499].

2 parts in one volume, super-chancery 4 (189 x 140mm). Collation: I: *6 s12 s8 s8 s10 s8 ts6 s8 s8 s4; II:s8 s6 s6 s8 s6. Contents as in GW. 266 and 138 leaves; part two bound first. 26 lines. Type: 2:114Gk (text), 2:114R (titles, preliminary matter, colophons). Initial spaces with guide-letters. (Some light staining or soiling, wormtrack in I:affecting some letters, repaired tear in two leaves.) Modern calf, blindstamped arabesque at centre of sides. Provenance: some early annotations in Greek.

EDITIO PRINCEPS of the great majority of the letters. HC *6659; GW 9367; BMC V, 560; Goff E-64; Renouard Alde, p.18, 1; Ahmanson-Murphy 24.

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