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MACROBIUS, AMBROSIUS THEODOSIUS. In somnium Scipionis libri II. Saturnaliorum libri vii. 7 woodcut text diagrams; woodcut world map on i6v. [80], 586, [4] (of [6]) pages, including 2 blanks at end; lacks final leaf with printer's device. 8vo, late 17th-/early 18th-century gilt-panelled calf, additionally stamped "Newby Hall" on front cover, rebacked at an early date, joints starting; light marginal dampstaining on opening leaves. Lyon: Seb. Gryphius, 1538
Treatise on Neoplatonic philosophy in the form of a commentary on Cicero''s Somnium Scipionis, written in the early 5th century A.D. and first published in 1472, containing extensive incidental remarks on cosmology and the sciences. DSB IX, 1-2; Shirley 13 (1483 edition); Sarton I, 385.
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