DescriptionPlutarchus
Τα σωζομενα συνγραμματα. Quae extant opera... (Parallela, seu vitae parallelae). [Geneva]: Henri Estienne, 1572
6 volumes (3 volumes of varia and 3 volumes of vitae), 8vo (177 x 106mm.), woodcut Estienne device on titles, woodcut initials and headpieces, N5-6 from vol.4 misbound at the start of vol.5, with blank leaves at the end of volumes 1, 2, 3 and 5, contemporary limp vellum with double gilt fillet border, flat spines similarly gilt, gilt edges, stubs of two pairs of green silk ties on each volume, manuscript annotations, a few deckle edges, occasional light staining
The renowned Estienne edition of the Greek text. According to GLN 15-16, this set is on grand papier rather than standard paper. This set does not contain the six accompanying volumes of the Latin translation; the Greek text is complete.
LITERATURE:GLN 6171; Schreiber, Estienne 180; USTC 452093
PROVENANCE:Seminary of Vals (Loire), library stamps on titles (some obscured)Condition reportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. (Si prega di notare che l'articolo 11 delle Condizioni Generali di Vendita (Online Only) non è applicabile per questo lotto)
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.
DescriptionPlutarchus
Τα σωζομενα συνγραμματα. Quae extant opera... (Parallela, seu vitae parallelae). [Geneva]: Henri Estienne, 1572
6 volumes (3 volumes of varia and 3 volumes of vitae), 8vo (177 x 106mm.), woodcut Estienne device on titles, woodcut initials and headpieces, N5-6 from vol.4 misbound at the start of vol.5, with blank leaves at the end of volumes 1, 2, 3 and 5, contemporary limp vellum with double gilt fillet border, flat spines similarly gilt, gilt edges, stubs of two pairs of green silk ties on each volume, manuscript annotations, a few deckle edges, occasional light staining
The renowned Estienne edition of the Greek text. According to GLN 15-16, this set is on grand papier rather than standard paper. This set does not contain the six accompanying volumes of the Latin translation; the Greek text is complete.
LITERATURE:GLN 6171; Schreiber, Estienne 180; USTC 452093
PROVENANCE:Seminary of Vals (Loire), library stamps on titles (some obscured)Condition reportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. (Si prega di notare che l'articolo 11 delle Condizioni Generali di Vendita (Online Only) non è applicabile per questo lotto)
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.
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