GREEK PRINTED BOOKS
DIOGENES LAERTIUS. De vitis, decretis, & responsis celebrium philosophorum Libri decem, in Greek. Basle: Hieronymus Froben and Nicolaus Episcopius, 1533.

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DIOGENES LAERTIUS. De vitis, decretis, & responsis celebrium philosophorum Libri decem, in Greek. Basle: Hieronymus Froben and Nicolaus Episcopius, 1533.

4° (203 x 152mm.). Printer's device on title and final leaf, woodcut initials and headpieces (slightly soiled, a few small marginal tears). Contemporary block-stamped vellum over wooden boards, spine in compartments with later rad and black lettering pieces (soiled with some wear, upper hinge weak), brass cornerpieces and clasps.

First edition of the Greek text. Adams D-481.

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