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EUSTRATIUS, Archbishop of Nicaea (12th-century). Commentaria in libros decem Aristotelis De moribus ad Nicomachum, in Greek. Venice: Aldine Press, July 1536. 2° (305 x 205mm). Aldine device f7 on title, repeated on final verso. (Lacking final leaf with Aldine device on verso, light crease to title.) 18th-century vellum, title label on spine, marbled endpapers (few light stains). Provenance: early Greek annotations -- Giacomo Loranzon (ownership inscription dated 1742) -- Joseph Smith (British Consul in Venice, 1682-1770; bookplate).
THE CONSUL SMITH COPY of Eustratius' Commentaria. With an inserted letter addressed to the Reverend John Radcliffe relating to the Aldine press. Adams A-1803; Ahmanson-Murphy 282; Renouard Alde 116,6.
THE CONSUL SMITH COPY of Eustratius' Commentaria. With an inserted letter addressed to the Reverend John Radcliffe relating to the Aldine press. Adams A-1803; Ahmanson-Murphy 282; Renouard Alde 116,6.
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