Xenophontos Apomnemoneumaton Proton. [Memorabilia Socratis]
by XENOPHON; VETTORI, Pietro; NAZIANUS, Gregory of
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About This Item
Florentiae: Giunta, 1551. hardcover. very good. 208, [4] pages; plus 46 pages of Nazianus [ie 32 pages]. Titles and several preliminary pages in Latin, all others in Greek. Engraved printer's mark and some decorative initials throughout. Small 8vo, full contemporary vellum, text block detached from binding but still firmly sewn. Florentiae: Apud Iuntas, 1551. Contemporary signature on title which also has a neat repair in blank margin; pages and 5 & 11 also repaired with some loss of text. Nazianus section is lacking the title and some Latin leaves -- 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 25 & 26 (which were interleaved with the Greek).<br/> <br/> Imprint from colophon. Printers' mark (cf. Vaccaro 68) on title page. Edited by Pietro Vettori. OCLC lists only 6 copies.<br/> <br/>
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- Argosy Book Store (US)
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- Title
- Xenophontos Apomnemoneumaton Proton. [Memorabilia Socratis]
- Author
- XENOPHON; VETTORI, Pietro; NAZIANUS, Gregory of
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Giunta
- Place of Publication
- Florentiae
- Date Published
- 1551
- Keywords
- Socrates; Bernardo Giunta
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...