LASCARIS, Constantine (1434-1501). De octo partibus orationis, in Greek and Latin. -De Constructione, in Greek and Latin. -De nomine & verbo, in Greek and Latin. -De pronomine in omni Idiomate loquendi, ac ut poetae utuntur opusculum, in Greek and Latin. - CEBES. Tabula, in Greek and Latin. - And other texts. Venice: Aldus Manutius, October 1512.

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LASCARIS, Constantine (1434-1501). De octo partibus orationis, in Greek and Latin. -De Constructione, in Greek and Latin. -De nomine & verbo, in Greek and Latin. -De pronomine in omni Idiomate loquendi, ac ut poetae utuntur opusculum, in Greek and Latin. - CEBES. Tabula, in Greek and Latin. - And other texts. Venice: Aldus Manutius, October 1512.

4 (210 x 148mm). Greek and roman types, the Greek and Latin sheets interleaved. Aldine device 3 on title and &8v. (Lacks final quire s4 containing the Introduction to Hebrew grammar, some spotting, heavier in first and final leaves, light browning, one internal tear, small marginal wormhole in first quire.) 18th-century calf-backed pastepaper board (covers detached). Provenance: Julius Celius Podius (his 'et amicorum' inscription on title); some headlines added in an early hand; unidentified house of Carmelites and Dominicans (title inscriptions: 'modo Chrisostomi Rep Sanini(?); Aurelius Gabieus (17th-century title inscription).


Third edition of this compendium of Greek grammatical texts. Adams L-228; Ahmanson-Murphy 90; Renouard Alde, 58:1.

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