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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Nepos, Cornelius: (Pausanias:) (Fell, John, ed.:)

Vitae excellentium imperatorum collatione quattuor MS. recognitae. Accessit Aristomenis Messenii vita, ex Pausania.

Published: Teatro Sheldoniano, Oxonii [Oxford], 1678

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12mo, pp. [xiv] 272 (i.e. 282) [iv]. With blank endleaf. Greek and Latin letter. Engraved vignette to title-page. Light age-yellowing, bound in contemporary blind-ruled and decorated calf, joints and corners neatly repaired, new front pastedown. Edges mottled red. Inscription on f.f.e.p. recto (faded) and verso (clear) of William Nicholls, Lincoln College, Oxford, 1720, 1721.

Second Oxford edition of Cornelius Nepos’s ‘Lives of the Emperors’ (first printed in 1675).

Wing N 431. Madan 3185. ESTC R32159.

  • Size: 12mo.


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