Live auction - Lot 858
[Greek literature - Frankfurt imprint]
Tragodiai [...] [Greek]. Tragoediae septem, cum interpretationibus uetustis & ualde utilibus [...].
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€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Frankfurt (M.), P. Brubach, 1544
4to: [2]-193 ff. (lacking final leaf with printer’s mark; toned, some minor spotting or staining).
18th-c. vellum, spine with gilt leather label (sm. def.). Good copy.
Very rare early Greek ed. of Sophocles’ tragedies, based on the 1522 Giunta ed. Title in red and black.
Ref. VD-16 S-7033. - Adams S-1443. - Hoffmann III:598-599. - STC German (BL) 820.
Prov. Pencil marks and notes. - Ownership entries on front endpaper and flyleaf.