Hediodus, Pythagoras (et al.)
Poetry 1728 | Poetae minores Graeci, selecti & emendati: scilicet, Hesiodus, Theocritus, Moschus, Bion, Smyrn. Musaeus, Theognis, Phocylides, Pythagoras, T. Wood Londini 1728, [4]+453+[1] pp. Complete first edition.
Greek poetry in paralel Greek (left page) and Latin (right page) language, published in 1728 in London. Full vellum binding with some wear (hinges weak) with moroccan shield on the top of the spine with the text “Poet. Min Graec”.Bookblock almost loose from the binding. Interior further in reasonable good condition except for some equal browning on the edges, some pages with water damage and some dirt on the top of the last pages. Complete with the two plates with gardening tools.
Provenance: Former owner inscription on the flyleaf: S.S. Meggison 1815. This could be the reverend S.S. Meggison, vicar of Bolam. Further inscription on the titlepage in the right top: Francis (?) Vaughan (?) or Wrangham (?) 1884 (?).
[NL] Verzameling van Griekse dichtwerken van de grote Griekse dichters zoals Hesiodus, Pythagoras etc. Met op de linkerpagina de tekst in het Grieks en op de rechterpagina de tekst in het Latijn. 2 afbeeldingen met gereedschappen voor de landbouw, tuinieren.
SKU: GL00007
€ 239,80 (€ 220,00 ex. btw)