[Psuedo-]Diogenes Cynicus & others. In hoc parvo volumine continentur & descripta sunt tria haec
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[Pseudo-]Diogenes Cynicus., [Pseudo-]Marcus Junius Brutus & [Pseudo-]Hippocrates. In hoc parvo volumine continentur & descripta sunt tria haec opuscula scilicet epistolae Dyogenis, epistolae Bruti & epistolae Hypocratis, A1 drop-head title and text recto within composite woodcut decorative border, woodcut decorative initials and printer's devices to final verso, occasional early ink marginalia, lacking A6, A1 trimmed at foot, just within border, water-stained, occasional spotting, lightly browned, Dutch floral endpapers, inner gilt dentelles, olive crushed morocco, gilt, by J. Haines of Liverpool, [EDIT 16 CNCE 37281], 8vo, [Florence], [Piero Pacini], 1505. *** Rare little edition at auction. Spurious letters of Hippocrates, Diogenes and Brutus in an influential Latin translation first published in Florence in 1487. The Greek editio princeps was published by Aldus in his collection of Greek Epistolographers in 1499. Provenance: Allan Heywood Bright (engraved bookplates).
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[Psuedo-]Diogenes Cynicus & others. In hoc parvo volumine continentur & descripta sunt tria haec
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