PLUTARCHUS.- Parallhla en biois ellh nonte kai romaion. Plutarchi quae vocantur parallela : hoc est, vitae illustrium virorum graeci nominis ac latinis [...]. Basileae, ([ in Greek] Andreas Cratander et Johann Bebel), 1533.
Estimation :
500 / 600
Description
In-f° : [4]-369-[1] ff. (very few spotting, larger but light spots on some lvs, some lvs +/- browned, marginal restaurated tear, one tear with small loss of text in lf. 118, rare contemporary handwritten notes in Greek).
Modern binding : vellum, ribbed spine, brown sprinkled edges (flyleaves renewed).
Most famous work of Plutarch (46-125) presenting biographies of Greek and Romans arranged by pairs edited by Simon Grynaeus (1493-1541), German scholar and theologian of the Protestant reformation. Text entirely in Greek (except the dedication) decorated with ornemental initials; marks of Cratander on the title-page and on the back of last leaf. The first edition of Plutarch's work by Grynaeus was published in 1531.
# Adams P-1611; # Machiels P-1025; # Soltész P-702; # USTC 684248; # VD 16 P-3756; # not in USTC nor in Dibdin.
IHFZ Vies parallèles éditées par le théologien Grynaeus. Texte en grec (sauf la dédicace). Pleine toile beige moderne (qqs taches, qqs pp. +/- brunies, déch. dans le texte au f. 118).
Modern binding : vellum, ribbed spine, brown sprinkled edges (flyleaves renewed).
Most famous work of Plutarch (46-125) presenting biographies of Greek and Romans arranged by pairs edited by Simon Grynaeus (1493-1541), German scholar and theologian of the Protestant reformation. Text entirely in Greek (except the dedication) decorated with ornemental initials; marks of Cratander on the title-page and on the back of last leaf. The first edition of Plutarch's work by Grynaeus was published in 1531.
# Adams P-1611; # Machiels P-1025; # Soltész P-702; # USTC 684248; # VD 16 P-3756; # not in USTC nor in Dibdin.
IHFZ Vies parallèles éditées par le théologien Grynaeus. Texte en grec (sauf la dédicace). Pleine toile beige moderne (qqs taches, qqs pp. +/- brunies, déch. dans le texte au f. 118).
