Dec 06, 2001 - Sale 1917

Sale 1917 - Lot 317

Price Realized: $ 345
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
STOBAEUS, JOANNES. Loci communes sacri et profani sententiarum omnis generis ex authoribus Graecis plus quam trecentis congestarum.<> Greek text with Latin translation by Conrad Gesner. [20], 962, [6] pages. Folio, 17th-century vellum, needs rebacking. Armorial bookplate of Frederic Page of Oriel College, Oxford, and his signature dated 1787. Frankfurt am Main: Andreas Wechel for Robertus Cambierus, 1581

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Anthology of excerpts from miscellaneous ancient Greek texts, probably compiled in the 5th century A.D., "one of our main sources for the history of ancient Greek philosophy" (Sarton). Hoffmann III, 447; Sarton I, 405.<