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Hesiod’s Works, With Commentaries

Hesiod’s Works, With Commentaries

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Title:
Hesiod’s Works, With Commentaries

Date of publication:

  • 1542

    • Binding:

  • later calf

    • Publisher:

  • Hieronymus Froben & Nikolaus Episcopius?

    • Author:

  • Hesiod

    • Hesiod: Hesiodo Ascraei poetae vetustissimi ac sapientissimi opera, quae quidem extant, omnia Graecè, cum interpretatione latina è regione, ut conferri à graecae linguae studiosis citra negotium possint. Adiectis etiam ijsdem latino carmine elgantiss. uersis, & genealogi[a]e deorum a` Pylade Brixiano ... descriptae libris V. Item Ioannis Grammatici cognomento Tzetzis ... scholia graeca in eadem omnia Hesiodi opera ... cum ... indice. Basileae [Basel]: [Hieronymus Froben and Nikolaus Episcopius?], [1542]

    Commentary of Joannes Tzetzes in Greek, other commentaries, by Nicolaus de Valle, Joannes Ulpius and Bonino Mombrizio, in Latin.  Read more

    Condition & Materials 

    8vo. pp. [viii], 373, [iii], 270, [xxiv]. Parallel Greek and Latin text. Small flaws to upper margin of title, tear to gutter of b1 in the second part, affecting a couple of words of text; occasional marginal spotting, a few early marginalia. Eighteenth century marbled calf, rebacked.

    Ownership inscription ‘Fran: Panton, 1714’, to title; Chatsworth armorial shelf label to pastedown.

    References 

    Adams H-473

    OCLC: 230695466. Read less