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Bozerian binding.- Ctesias, Agatharchides and Appian. Ex Ctesia, Agatharchide, Memnone excerptae historiae. Appiani Iberica. Item, De gestis Annibalis, collation: ¶8 a-p8 q4, Greek type, initial spaces with guide-letters, [Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1557 bound with Appianus, Alexandrinus. Hispanica & Annibalica, collation: A-F8 G2, Roman type, [Geneva], Henri Estienne for Ulrich Fugger, 1560, together 2 works in 1 vol., woodcut printer's device to title, some foxing or spotting, occasional marginal wormholes, lightly browned, dark bluestraight-grain morocco, gilt, by François Bozerian le jeune (signed at foot of spine 'Rel.P.Bozerian Jeune'), upper corners worn, litle rubbed at extremities, g.e., 8vo (164 x 96mm.)
⁂ Editio princeps of the fragments of these Greek historians and geographers.
Literature: I. Renouard, Estienne, 117: 6; Schreiber, The Estiennes, 146; Adams C3020 II. Renouard, Estienne, 118:3; Adams A1348.
Lot 102
Bozerian binding.- Ctesias and others. Ex Ctesia, Agatharchide, Memnone excerptae historiae. Appiani Iberica. Item, De gestis Annibalis, [Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1557 bound with Appianus. Hispanica & Annibalica. Henri Estienne, 1560
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Bozerian binding.- Ctesias, Agatharchides and Appian. Ex Ctesia, Agatharchide, Memnone excerptae historiae. Appiani Iberica. Item, De gestis Annibalis, collation: ¶8 a-p8 q4, Greek type, initial spaces with guide-letters, [Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1557 bound with Appianus, Alexandrinus. Hispanica & Annibalica, collation: A-F8 G2, Roman type, [Geneva], Henri Estienne for Ulrich Fugger, 1560, together 2 works in 1 vol., woodcut printer's device to title, some foxing or spotting, occasional marginal wormholes, lightly browned, dark bluestraight-grain morocco, gilt, by François Bozerian le jeune (signed at foot of spine 'Rel.P.Bozerian Jeune'), upper corners worn, litle rubbed at extremities, g.e., 8vo (164 x 96mm.)
⁂ Editio princeps of the fragments of these Greek historians and geographers.
Literature: I. Renouard, Estienne, 117: 6; Schreiber, The Estiennes, 146; Adams C3020 II. Renouard, Estienne, 118:3; Adams A1348.