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CLEMENT, of Alexandria. [Opera graeca]. Ex Bibliotheca Medicea. Florence: Lorenzo Torrentino, 3 July 1550.
2o (350 x 226mm). Greek and italic types. Title-page with elaborate woodcut architectural border incorporating a view of the Roman forum and allegorical figures, woodcut capitals. (Two leaves lightly spotted.) Contemporary limp vellum (rubbed). Provenance: Ludovico Martelli (inscriptions on pastedown and title-page margin) -- William Gordon of Invergordon (signature on verso of title) -- James P.R. Lyell (engraved bookplate) -- Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplate).
EDITIO PRINCEPS IN GREEK. A very large, clean copy. Adams C2104.
2o (350 x 226mm). Greek and italic types. Title-page with elaborate woodcut architectural border incorporating a view of the Roman forum and allegorical figures, woodcut capitals. (Two leaves lightly spotted.) Contemporary limp vellum (rubbed). Provenance: Ludovico Martelli (inscriptions on pastedown and title-page margin) -- William Gordon of Invergordon (signature on verso of title) -- James P.R. Lyell (engraved bookplate) -- Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplate).
EDITIO PRINCEPS IN GREEK. A very large, clean copy. Adams C2104.