1585 DIONIS CHRYSOSTOMI ORATIONES antique VELLUM BOUND FOLIO 16th CENTURY
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DIONIS CHRYSOSTOMI
Orationes octoginta in latinum conversae, aurea eloquentia refertae.
Venetiis: Zenarum & Fratres; 1585
Printer's mark on the title page, woodcut headpieces, initials and tailpieces
Original limp vellum (with some wear), with manuscript writing on the spine.
Hinges broken.
Very good interior.
Folio: 9 by 12 1/4"
332 pp
Provenance:
Collegii (?) Jesu (ownership note on the title page).
Text in Latin
Dio Chrysostom (Dion Chrysostomos), Dion of Prusa or Cocceianus Dio (c. 40 – c. 115 AD), was a Greek orator, writer, philosopher and historian of the Roman Empire in the 1st century AD.
Eighty of his Discourses (or Orations) are extant, as well as a few letters, a mock essay Encomium on Hair, and a few other fragments. His sobriquet Chrysostom comes from the Greek chrysostomos, which literally means "golden-mouthed".
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Orationes octoginta in latinum conversae, aurea eloquentia refertae.
Venetiis: Zenarum & Fratres; 1585
Printer's mark on the title page, woodcut headpieces, initials and tailpieces
Original limp vellum (with some wear), with manuscript writing on the spine.
Hinges broken.
Very good interior.
Folio: 9 by 12 1/4"
332 pp
Provenance:
Collegii (?) Jesu (ownership note on the title page).
Text in Latin
Dio Chrysostom (Dion Chrysostomos), Dion of Prusa or Cocceianus Dio (c. 40 – c. 115 AD), was a Greek orator, writer, philosopher and historian of the Roman Empire in the 1st century AD.
Eighty of his Discourses (or Orations) are extant, as well as a few letters, a mock essay Encomium on Hair, and a few other fragments. His sobriquet Chrysostom comes from the Greek chrysostomos, which literally means "golden-mouthed".
Reserve: $500.00
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Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
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1585 DIONIS CHRYSOSTOMI ORATIONES antique VELLUM BOUND FOLIO 16th CENTURY
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