Accession number
PML 1528
Creator
Plato.
Published
Venetiis : In aedib. Aldi, et Andreae soceri, mense septembri M.D.XIII [1513]
Description
2 v. in 1 ([32], 502, [2]; 439, [1] p.) ; 31 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Text in Greek, except for Aldus' dedication in Latin to Pope Leo X, which concerns evangelizing in America and publishing.
1st ed. in Greek, from manuscripts in Bessarion's collection (see Wolfenbüttel catalogue).
Edited b
Text in Greek, except for Aldus' dedication in Latin to Pope Leo X, which concerns evangelizing in America and publishing.
1st ed. in Greek, from manuscripts in Bessarion's collection (see Wolfenbüttel catalogue).
Edited b
Binding
Early 16th-century (provincial?) French gold tooled full brown goatskin, over paper boards (tools include both Italian and central European influences); with gilt and gauffered edges. 4 ties, missing.
Provenance
Unidentified monogram (including letters A B C E G H L M N R T), binding; Paris, Augustinian Recollects (Discalced), inscription: 'Ex Catal. ff. discaloratorum Sti. Augustini Conv. parisi[??] (title page); Edmond Merille (1579-1647), purchase inscription:
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