HERODOTUS. Ἡροδότου Ἀλικαρνασσῆος Ἱστοριῶν λόγοι θ, ἐπιγραφόμενοι

folio (352 x 218 mm.), [12] + 52 + 708 + [32] pp. (repaired hole that starts on the title and continues with decreasing size until leaf e2: pp. 27-8, the text filled in by hand where missing, faint water stain to several leaves, small part from the lower outer corner of a few leaves at the end cut away and repaired, with occasional loss of a few letters). Greek text and Latin translation in 2 columns, woodcut printer's device on the title and on the recto of the last leaf, woodcut headpieces and initials, occasional marginalia. Contemporary full vellum (minor wear, covers lightly soiled, spine heavily soiled, blind tooling on the covers, spine gilt, ex-libris). Brunet, III, col. 122, Hoffmann, II, p. 230. Author: HERODOTUS. Title: Ἡροδότου Ἀλικαρνασσῆος Ἱστοριῶν λόγοι θ, ἐπιγραφόμενοι Μοῦσαι. Τοῦ αὐτοῦ Ἐξήγησις περὶ τῆς Ὁμήρου βιοτῆς. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX, IX Musarum nominibus inscripti. Eiusdem Narratio de vita Homeri. Cum vallae interpret. latina historiarum, ab Henr. Stephano recognita: & Spicilegio Frid. Sylburgii. (...) Editio adornata opera & studio Gothofredi Jungermani. Publication info: Φρανκφούρτη, apud Claud. Marnium, & hered. Jo. Aubril., 1608.

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