Sophocles. Tragoediæ Septem [graece], 2 parts in 1, collation: *⁴, a-z, aa-zz, aaa-kkk⁴ lll²; A-Z, Aa-Gg⁴ Hh², text in Greek and commentary in Latin, title with large woodcut printer's device, woodcut decorative initials and head-pieces, with blanks ggg⁴ and Hh2, closely trimmed at head, marginal staining, some spotting or light foxing, again mostly marginal, 18th century tree calf, gilt, spine in compartments and with red and dark green morocco labels, head of spine little chipped, corners worn, rubbed, small 4to (242 x 144mm.), [Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1568.

⁂ An important and attractively printed edition. The Greek text is followed by the commentary of Joachim Camerarius and his Latin version of Ajax and Electra.

Literature: Adams S1448; Renouard, Estienne, 129:3; Schreiber 171.