Lot 44
  • 44

Dionysius Periegetes.

Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • De situ orbis libellus, Eustathii Thessalonicensis archiepiscopi commentariis illustratus. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1547
4to (251 x 165mm.), text in Greek, woodcut printer's device on title-page, woodcut initials and headpieces, marginal woodcut diagrams, eighteenth-century calf, gilt border, early annotations (washed), title-page slightly soiled, last leaf torn and laid down, small wormhole in lower margin, rebacked, binding rubbed, corners worn

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Bishopric of Cornwall by the Rev. Franke Parker, M.A., Rector of Luffincott, Devon, 1883, bookplate

Literature

Renouard, Estienne, p.70