Estienne, Henri

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Estienne, Henri
Epistolia, dialogi breves, oratiunculae, poematia, ex variis utriusque linguae scriptoribus. No place [Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1577. In-8 (173 x 102 mm) of 2 ff.n.ch., 276 and 120 pp. Mottled calf, double gilt fillet framing the boards, spine ribbed and decorated (18th century binding). Renouard, Estienne, 145: 4. Original edition. "This curious collection contains indeed a rather numerous selection of small pieces of ancient Greek and Latin authors, many letters, verses, speeches, 32 dialogues of Lucian and independently of the pieces in Latin, the translation into this language of almost everything that is in Greek" (Renouard) Provenance: Earls of Macclesfield (bookplate of the North Library).
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