Book Description

Title continues - Pleraque omnia in publicum iam primum prodeunt: reliqua vero quam ante emendatius edita sunt. Sophoclis Aiax Lorarius stylo tragico a Iosepho Scaligero Iulii F, translatus. Eiusdem epigrammata quaedam, tum Graeca tum Latina, cum quibusdam a Graeco versis. [iv], 692; 311, [1]; 93 [i.e. 63], [3] pages. Three parts in 1 volume - each with a title page. With the errata leaf at the rear. Pages stained throughout. Publication place Heidelberg. Page 63 of the third part is misnumbered 93, there are a lot of errors in numbering. Pages 561-576 are not bound in sequence, but all are present. A couple of lower outer corners of pages have been torn away, but well clear of any text. Ink name to the title page and another to the front end paper facing. Pencil note to rear pastedown about the misbound section. Another pencil note to a front end paper. In old vellum with yapp edges that overlap the text block, the vellum is browned, stained and soiled. The spine has a layer of leather over the vellum. The leather is rather worn and the lettering label chipped and damaged.
Author Julius Caesar Scaliger
Date 1600
Publisher In Bibliopolio Commeliniano

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