1510 POST-INCUNABULA Pseudo-Plutarch ANTIQUE De Placitis Philosophorum VERY RARE

Pseudo-Plutarch

De Placitis Philosophorum Naturalibus Libri Quinq.

Rome: Iacobum Mazochium, 1510


Thin quarto, translated from Greek to Latin by Guillaume Budé (1467-1540);

title printed within arch-form woodcut compartment;


library stamp on title mostly effaced;

the same stamp repeated on a4 verso;

bound in early 20th century half morocco with marbled paper boards;


Size 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.

Very good condition

Ex libris Professor, Astronomer, Historian & Bibliophile Owen Gingerich.

Text in Latin

Very rare

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