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1583 HOMER ILIAD & ODYSSEY 16th CENTURY FOLIO antique SCARCE in GREEK & LATIN

1583 HOMER ILIAD & ODYSSEY 16th CENTURY FOLIO antique SCARCE in GREEK & LATIN

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Homeri quae extant omnia Ilias, Odyssea, Batrachomyomachia, Hymni, Poematia aliquot cum latina versione omnium quae circumferuntur emendatiss. aliquot locis iam punishment, perpetuis item iustisque in Iliada simul et Odysseam Io. Spondani Mauleonensis commentariis. Pindari quinetiam Thebani epitome Iliados latinis uersib. & Daretis Phrygii de bello troiano libri, a Corn. Nepote elegant Latin uersi carmine. Indices Homeri textus & commentariorum locupletissimi. bound with:Part II: Homeri Odyssea iusto Ioannis Spondani Mauleonensis commentario illustrata, & praefatione exornata.Item Batracomiomachia, Hymni & Poematia aliquot quae Homero adscribuntur . Basileae : Eusebii Episcopii opera ac imppensa; 1583Divided into two parts, each with its own title page. Pp. 44, 427, col. 428-499, pp. (25); (4), 380, (16/24: the last leaves are missing); Original leather binding, worn, spine with raised bands, damage to the lower part of the spineSome faded dampstains.  The very last index leaves are missing. Lacks endpapers.Important and uncommon Greek-Latin edition, to which he contributed the baroque poet Jean de Sponde (1557 – 1595), one of the major exponents of French humanism. Disliked by the Protestants because he was Catholic, most of his works were destroyed.Folio. Size 9 by 13 3/4 inchesText in Greek and Latin================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Homeri quae extant omnia Ilias, Odyssea, Batrachomyomachia, Hymni, Poematia aliquot cum latina versione omnium quae circumferuntur emendatiss. aliquot locis iam punishment, perpetuis item iustisque in Iliada simul et Odysseam Io. Spondani Mauleonensis commentariis. Pindari quinetiam Thebani epitome Iliados latinis uersib. & Daretis Phrygii de bello troiano libri, a Corn. Nepote elegant Latin uersi carmine. Indices Homeri textus & commentariorum locupletissimi. bound with: Part II: Homeri Odyssea iusto Ioannis Spondani Mauleonensis commentario illustrata, & praefatione exornata. Item Batracomiomachia, Hymni & Poematia aliquot quae Homero adscribuntur . Basileae : Eusebii Episcopii opera ac imppensa; 1583 Divided into two parts, each with its own title page. Pp. 44, 427, col. 428-499, pp. (25); (4), 380, (16/24: the last leaves are missing); Original leather binding, worn, spine with raised bands, damage to the lower part of the spine Some faded dampstains.  The very last index leaves are missing. Lacks endpapers. Important and uncommon Greek-Latin edition, to which he contributed the baroque poet Jean de Sponde (1557 – 1595), one of the major exponents of French humanism. Disliked by the Protestants because he was Catholic, most of his works were destroyed. Folio. Size 9 by 13 3/4 inches Text in Greek and Latin ================ Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
  • Topic:Historical
  • Binding:Leather
  • Subject:Literature & Fiction
  • Language:Greek
  • Original/Facsimile:Original
  • Year Printed:1583
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