Justinus' Apologiae

Apologiae Duae et Diologus cum Tryphone Judeo. Cum notis & emandationibus Styani Thirlbii. Londini [London]: Impensis Richardi Sare [...] 1722. 

Styan Thirlby’s edition is described by Dibdin as ‘splendid and carefully executed’, although Dibdin is cautious regarding Thirlby’s achievements as editor: ingenious but vain seems to be his opinion.

Condition & Materials

Folio, pp. [xliv], 468. Parallel Greek and Latin text, contemporary panelled calf, neatly rebacked retaining original spine, corners and end-papers renewed. Nineteenth century book label: Bishopric of Cornwall. Second century Christian author, probably martyred under Marcus Aurelius.