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SOPHOCLES.
Tragoediae septem.
Greek text. [204] leaves, including blank
2[
alpha]8 and the final 4-leaf gathering of errata and epigrams. 8vo, 166x111 mm, 20th-
century brown calf panelled in blind in period style; light dampstain in blank upper margin
of opening leaves.
Paris: Simon de Colines, 1528
[800/1,200]
Third edition and first printed outside Italy, reprinting the text of the 1502 Aldine first edition
in the original Greek. Hoffmann III, 412; Schreiber (Colines) 32.
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STATIUS, PUBLIUS PAPINIUS.
Sylvarum libri V. Achilleidos libri II.
Thebaidos XII. Orthographia et flexus dictionum omnium apud Statium.
294,
[2]
leaves, including colophon leaf and final leaf with Aldine device on verso. 8vo, 155x96
mm, 17th-century tan calf gilt-tooled to panel design, neatly rebacked retaining original
backstrip; light foxing at beginning and end, number of books in Achilleidos and
Thebaidos corrected in ink on title; red edges. Armorial bookplate of Giovanni Battista
Giuliari (1810-92).
(
Venice: House of Aldus and Andrea of Asola, January 1519)
[800/1,200]
Second Aldine edition after the first Aldine of 1502. Renouard, page 88(12); New UCLA 175.
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