Demetrius, Phalereus. De elocutione, title in Greek and Latin, preliminaries in latin, text in Greek, title with woodcut basilisk printer's device, woodcut decorative initials, title lightly soiled and with small slit from the cutting away of ink signature at foot, 17th century French red panelled morocco, gilt, upper joint splitting, but holding firm, upper corners bumped, lower cover lightly stained, g.e., [Adams D251], 8vo, Paris, Guillaume Morel, 1555. ⁂ Handsomely printed by the successor to Adrien Turnèbe as King's printer of Greek in Claude Garamond's grecs du roi.
Demetrius, Phalereus. De elocutione, title in Greek and Latin, preliminaries in latin, text in Greek, title with woodcut basilisk printer's device, woodcut decorative initials, title lightly soiled and with small slit from the cutting away of ink signature at foot, 17th century French red panelled morocco, gilt, upper joint splitting, but holding firm, upper corners bumped, lower cover lightly stained, g.e., [Adams D251], 8vo, Paris, Guillaume Morel, 1555. ⁂ Handsomely printed by the successor to Adrien Turnèbe as King's printer of Greek in Claude Garamond's grecs du roi.
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