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Auction archive: Lot number 1117

Greek philosophy] - EPICTETUS

Estimate
€400 - €500
ca. US$431 - US$539
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1117

Greek philosophy] - EPICTETUS

Estimate
€400 - €500
ca. US$431 - US$539
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Greek philosophy] - EPICTETUS - Enchiridion, una cum Cebetis (…) Tabula. Accessere Arriani Commentariorum de Epicteti disputationibus libri IV omnia Hieron. Wolfio interprete (…). Item Porphyrii (…) De abstinentia ab animalibus necandis (…). Ejusdem liber De vita Pythagorae (…) Lucas Holstenius (…) Latine vertit. Cambridge, G. Morden, 1655, 8vo, 19th-c. blindstamped calf (sl. rubbed), spine on 5 raised bands with gilt red leather label (central band def.), red edges, marbled endpapers, [8]-495-[17], [2]-285-[11]-87-[15] pp. (cut a bit short at top occasionally shaving headlines, some spotting). Good copy.
Important scholarly ed. of Epictetus’ Enchiridium and Porphyrius’ early treatise on vegetarianism. Greek and Latin in parallel cols. General title and 1st part-title in red and black. Mark on part-title. Ref. ESTC R201888. Wing E-3144. Hoffmann II:134 & III:459-460. Joined : Id. - Enchiridium una cum Cebetis Thebani Tabula Graec. & Lat. Cum notis Wolfii, Casauboni, Caselii & aliorum, Abrahamus Berkelius textum recensuit (...). Accedit Graeca Enchiridii paraphrasis lacunis (...) a Jacobo Gronovio repletis. Leiden, Fr. Haring, 1711, 8vo, cont. vellum, flat spine, [32]-280 pp. Good copy. Re-issue of the Delft 1683 ed. by Abraham van Berkel (1639-1686). Engr. front., folding engr. (Tabula Cebetis). Ref. STCN (1). Cp. Hoffmann II: 137 (1683 ed.). - Id. - Encheiridion [Greek]. Enchiridion, Cebetis Tabula, Prodici Hercules, et Cleanthis Hymnus. Omnia Graece & Latine. Glasgow, R. Foulis, 1744, 12mo, 19th-c. calf, [4]-91)[1], 91-[1] pp. Good copy. Ref. ESTC T138725. Gaskell (Foulis) 47 (variant issue). Hoffmann II:139. - Id. - Manuale et sententiae. Quibus accedit Tabula Cebetis Graece & Latine. Lucca, V. Junctinus & J. Justus, 1759, 8vo, quarter leather, xi-[1]-174-[2] pp. Uncut and unopened. Ref. Not in BL, BnF, Hoffmann. (4 vol.)

Auction archive: Lot number 1117
Auction:
Datum:
26 Nov 2016
Auction house:
The Romantic Agony Book & Print Auctions
Auquaductstraat 38-40B
1060 Brüssel
Belgium
auction@romanticagony.com
+32 2 5441055
+32 2 5441057
Beschreibung:

Greek philosophy] - EPICTETUS - Enchiridion, una cum Cebetis (…) Tabula. Accessere Arriani Commentariorum de Epicteti disputationibus libri IV omnia Hieron. Wolfio interprete (…). Item Porphyrii (…) De abstinentia ab animalibus necandis (…). Ejusdem liber De vita Pythagorae (…) Lucas Holstenius (…) Latine vertit. Cambridge, G. Morden, 1655, 8vo, 19th-c. blindstamped calf (sl. rubbed), spine on 5 raised bands with gilt red leather label (central band def.), red edges, marbled endpapers, [8]-495-[17], [2]-285-[11]-87-[15] pp. (cut a bit short at top occasionally shaving headlines, some spotting). Good copy.
Important scholarly ed. of Epictetus’ Enchiridium and Porphyrius’ early treatise on vegetarianism. Greek and Latin in parallel cols. General title and 1st part-title in red and black. Mark on part-title. Ref. ESTC R201888. Wing E-3144. Hoffmann II:134 & III:459-460. Joined : Id. - Enchiridium una cum Cebetis Thebani Tabula Graec. & Lat. Cum notis Wolfii, Casauboni, Caselii & aliorum, Abrahamus Berkelius textum recensuit (...). Accedit Graeca Enchiridii paraphrasis lacunis (...) a Jacobo Gronovio repletis. Leiden, Fr. Haring, 1711, 8vo, cont. vellum, flat spine, [32]-280 pp. Good copy. Re-issue of the Delft 1683 ed. by Abraham van Berkel (1639-1686). Engr. front., folding engr. (Tabula Cebetis). Ref. STCN (1). Cp. Hoffmann II: 137 (1683 ed.). - Id. - Encheiridion [Greek]. Enchiridion, Cebetis Tabula, Prodici Hercules, et Cleanthis Hymnus. Omnia Graece & Latine. Glasgow, R. Foulis, 1744, 12mo, 19th-c. calf, [4]-91)[1], 91-[1] pp. Good copy. Ref. ESTC T138725. Gaskell (Foulis) 47 (variant issue). Hoffmann II:139. - Id. - Manuale et sententiae. Quibus accedit Tabula Cebetis Graece & Latine. Lucca, V. Junctinus & J. Justus, 1759, 8vo, quarter leather, xi-[1]-174-[2] pp. Uncut and unopened. Ref. Not in BL, BnF, Hoffmann. (4 vol.)

Auction archive: Lot number 1117
Auction:
Datum:
26 Nov 2016
Auction house:
The Romantic Agony Book & Print Auctions
Auquaductstraat 38-40B
1060 Brüssel
Belgium
auction@romanticagony.com
+32 2 5441055
+32 2 5441057
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