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De vita et moribus philosophorum. Libri X

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Sale 265: Fine Books & Manuscripts (#265) 06/12/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #85 De vita et moribus philosophorum. Libri X

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Title:

De vita et moribus philosophorum. Libri X

Author:

Diogenes Laertius

Place Published:

Lyons

Publisher:

Sebastian Gryphius

Date Published:

1561

Description:

670, [24] pp. (16mo) 4½x3, early calf, spine gilt.

Sebastian Gryphius was an important Renaissance printer in France. Like his contemporaries in Paris and Venice, he revived the Classics with these pocket-size editions.

Condition:

Binding worn, portions of boards and spine showing; pale dampstain affecting title, first text leaf, and corners of about 50 leaves; marginal wormholes. Front free endpaper inked with early bookseller's note (dampstained).

Item#:

132670
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