ISOCRATES (436-338 B.C.). Opera Omnia Grac et Latin, cum versione nova... Editit Athanasius Auger. Paris: Franois Ambroise Didot, 1782.

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ISOCRATES (436-338 B.C.). Opera Omnia Grac et Latin, cum versione nova... Editit Athanasius Auger. Paris: Franois Ambroise Didot, 1782.

3 volumes, 4 (286 x 216 mm). Contemporary French red morocco, triple gilt fillet on covers, spines gilt in compartments each with 2 green morocco labels, large gilt inner dentelle, g.e. (a few unobstrusive wormholes in spines). Provenance: A Pascalis (bookplate).

LARGE-PAPER COPY of the de-luxe edition limited to 100 copies printed on 'Papier d'Annonay'. Brunet notes that the present edition is abb Augier's best work, who did most of his research on early Isocrates manuscripts. Brunet, III, 467. (3)

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