Epistolia, Dialogi Breves, Oratiunculae, Poematia, ex variis utriusque linguae scriptoribus. Inter poemata autem est Satyra elegantissima, quae inscribitur Lis, non prius edita [...]
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[Geneva]: excudebat Henricus Stephanus,, 1577.. 8vo. pp. [iv], 276, 120. Text in Greek and Latin. Woodcut Estienne device to title, red-ruled throughout, lightly and uniformly toned. Seventeenth-century calf with oval wreath to covers, gilt. Some wear to joints and extremities. All edges gilt. An anthology of letters, verses, dialogues and other small works by diverse classical authors, mostly in the original languages but including Latin translations of the Greek texts by various authors. Renouard 145. Book
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- Bryars and Bryars (GB)
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- Title
- Epistolia, Dialogi Breves, Oratiunculae, Poematia, ex variis utriusque linguae scriptoribus. Inter poemata autem est Satyra elegantissima, quae inscribitur Lis, non prius edita [...]
- Author
- [Estienne, Henri, ed.]:
- Book Condition
- Used
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- excudebat Henricus Stephanus,
- Place of Publication
- [Geneva]
- Date Published
- 1577.
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