Cyri paediae libri quatuor priores: in usum scholarum seorsim excusi.

8vo: [122-2 bl.] ff. (sl. toned, some marginal soiling).

Contemp. limp overl. vellum, flat spine, remains of ties. Good copy.

Extr. rare Rihel ed. of the first 4 books of Xenophon’s educational "novel" for the use in (Latin) schools. Woodcut mark on title. Entirely printed in Greek.
Ref. Muller (Rihel) 3 (2 copies only: Calvörsche Bibliothek Clausthal, and BL, STC German 931). - Hoffmann III:782. - Not in Adams, VD-16.
Prov. A few old annotations.
Bound with: Id. - De Cyri vita, et disciplina libri octo, a Iulio Gabrielio Eugubino Latine redditi. Emendationes in eosdem libros ex vetustis exemplaribus collecta [...]. Venice, D. & G.B. Guerra, 1569. 8vo: [8]-192 ff. (final quire BB erroneously bound among initial quire *). Rare Latin trsl. of and commentary on the Cyropaedia by G. Gabrielli (d. 1579), dedicated to Cardinal G. Sirleto. Woodcut mark on title. Printed in italics. Ref. Edit16 36002. - Hoffmann III:796. - STC Italian (BL) Suppl. 83. - Not in Adams.