Xenophontos Apomnemoneumaton Proton. [Memorabilia Socratis]

Florentiae: Giunta, 1551.

208, [4] pages; plus 46 pages of Nazianus [ie 32 pages]. Titles and several preliminary pages in Latin, all others in Greek. Engraved printer's mark and some decorative initials throughout. Small 8vo, full contemporary vellum, text block detached from binding but still firmly sewn. Florentiae: Apud Iuntas, 1551. Contemporary signature on title which also has a neat repair in blank margin; pages and 5 & 11 also repaired with some loss of text. Nazianus section is lacking the title and some Latin leaves -- 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 25 & 26 (which were interleaved with the Greek).

Imprint from colophon. Printers' mark (cf. Vaccaro 68) on title page. Edited by Pietro Vettori. OCLC lists only 6 copies.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Language: Greek; Latin

Price: $1,250.00

Item #298786

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