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PAUSANIAS

Pausaniae Graeciae descriptio accurata
Leipzig
Thomas Fritsch
1696
€360 - €500

In-folio, [26], 898 pp, col. 899-943; [76] pp, title in red and black with engraved printer's device (a winged horse), woodcut initials, heads etc., text in Greek and Latin. Age-toned at the end of the volume. Contemporary vellum binding, richly gilt, blue marbled edges. Accurate descriptions and detailed information on the history, geography, architecture, mythology etc. of Greece and its cities. We add: STEPHANUS BYZANTINUS. Gentilia per epitomen, antehac Peri poleôn De urbibus inscripta ... Leiden, Daniel à Gaesbeeck, 1688. In-folio, With two-column parallel text in Latin and Greek. Translated and edited by A. van Berkel. Scarce first edition. Age-toned. PRIZE BINDING in full vellum with gilt coat of arms of AMSTERDAM. (together: 2 vol. in Greek)