Oct 18, 2016 - Sale 2425

Sale 2425 - Lot 87

Price Realized: $ 438
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(ORATORES GRAECI.) Oratorum veterum orationes. Greek text with Latin translation by Henri Estienne and others; edited by Estienne. [12], 213 [i. e., 208]; 191, [1]; 178, [2] pages, including final blank. Folio, 344x224 mm, old drab wrappers; lower outer corners dog-eared at beginning and end, title soiled with faded early signature, occasional minor soiling and stains, dark stain in blank outer margin of last several leaves. [Geneva]: Henricus Stephanus, 1575

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first estienne edition and second of these texts after the 1513 Aldine original edition. Hoffmann III, 15; Schreiber 192.