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NIGER, S. Quae quidem praestare sui nominis ac studiosis utilia noverimus monimenta, nempe translationes. Basel, H. Petrus, 1532. (24), 405 (recte 407) pp. Sm-4°. Cont. limp vellum w. overl. sides, with flange taken from 14th c. manuscript. (Ties fail, stamp on ti., a few underl./annot. in an old hand, else a fine copy w. ample margins).
First complete edition of this collection of essays and translations of the Greek authors: Philostratus, Pythagoras, Athenaeus, Isocrates and Musonius. With beautiful decorated flange taken from a 14th c. canonical manuscript on vellum, written in Gothic lettering in brown black ink. With nice painted initials in red, blue, green and gold. - Adams N-276 (2x, 1 incompl.); VD16 N-457; NBG 37, 612.€ 900
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