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Isokratous hapanta, dia Ieronymou Bolphiou epanor = Isocratis scripta, quae nunc extant, omnia, / per Hieronymum Wolfium Oetingensem, summo labore & diligentia correcta, & de integro conuersa: utq[ue] studiosorum usui magis accommodata essent, non omnium

Accession number
PML 198757
Creator
Isocrates.
Published
Basileae : ex officina Ioannis Oporini, M.D. LIII. Mense Augusto [August 1553]
Description
[16], 1034, [6] pages ; 19 cm (8vo)
Notes
Greek title transliterated.
Imprint on title page: Basileae, per Ioannem Oporinum.
Colophon: Basileae, ex officina Ioannis Oporini, anno salutis humanae M.D. LIII. Mense Augusto.
Signatures: [alpha]⁸ a-z⁸ A--Z⁸ Aa-Tt⁸.
Errata on pages [1]-[4]
Binding
16th-century (probably French) brown morocco gilt tooled to a strapwork design in black and gold, all edges gilt and gauffered, traces of two ties. Knotwork pattern gauffering is more common to Italy (Venice?) than France.
Variant title
Isocratis scripta, quae nunc extant, omnia
Provenance
Presentation inscription on front flyleaf from Hieronymus Wolf to Johann Jakob Fugger, followed by six lines of commendatory verse (see also [alpha]6v-[alpha]7v for Wolf's praise of his patron and his patron's library) ; title page inscription "ad requiem
Classification
Department