Item #11275 Geographica quædam, Sive De Vita Graeciae. Eiusdem Descriptio Græcæ. Dicaearchus.
Geographica quædam, Sive De Vita Graeciae. Eiusdem Descriptio Græcæ.
THE FIRST ATTEMPT AT A UNIVERSAL CULTURAL HISTORY

Geographica quædam, Sive De Vita Graeciae. Eiusdem Descriptio Græcæ.

[Geneva, Henri II Estienne] 1589.

8vo (164 x 102 mm.). [iix], 128, [7], [1 blank], 120p.

18th-century gilt-paneled sprinkled calf (worn), spine and label gilt, edges sprinkled blue and green.

          EDITIO PRINCEPS of the surviving political and geographical fragments of this pupil of Aristotle, here integrated into Estienne’s commentary. His dialog on the customs of the ancient Athenians completes the volume. In good condition (slightly browned), Macclesfield blind stamps and bookplate.
¶Renouard, Annales…des Estienne 153,3; Cioranesco 9673.

Item #11275

Price: $1,200.00