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Greek printing
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Description
- A collection of 11 volumes in Greek, including:
- paper
XENOPHON. Quae extant opera... editio secunda. [Geneva]: H. Estienne, 1581, folio (342 x 211mm.), title in Latin and Greek, bound with a Latin version of the text with separate title dated 1596, later blind-stamped vellum, gilt edges, neat repair to inner margin of title, binding slightly soiled
BIBLE. Greek. Novum Testamentum. Paris: R. Estienne, 1549, 2 parts in one volume, 16mo (120 x 78mm.), title in Latin and Greek, old vellum, binding soiled
HOMER. Ilias. Paris: A. Turnèbe, 1554, 8vo (157 x 90mm.), title in Latin and Greek, ruled in red, later morocco, gilt edges, Bibliotheca Lamoniana booklabel, title somewhat soiled and with minor repair, binding slightly worn
BIBLE. OT. Greek. Vetus Testamentum. Amsterdam: Sumptibus Societatis, 1725, 2 volumes, 8vo (160 x 95mm.), titles printed in red and black in Latin and Greek, later green morocco, gilt crest and arms of Theodore Williams on covers, gilt edges
BIBLE. NT. Greek. H καινη διαθηκη. Leiden: Elzevir, 1641, 12mo, vellum binding
BIBLE. NT. Greek. Η καινη διαθηκη. Leiden: Elzevir, 1633, 12mo, contemporary green morocco gilt
BIBLE. NT. Greek. Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1549, 12mo, calf, ruled in red, inscription of John Dolman
Ακολουθια της Μακαριας… Padua: Seminary Press, 1733, 16mo, leather, gilt edges
Davidis Psalmi aliquot latino carmine expressi. [Geneva]: Henri Estienne, 1556, 4to, limp vellum
St John Thackeray. Anthologia graeca, passages from the Greek poets. London: Bell & Daldy, 1867, 8vo, green leather, gilt edges
together 11 volumes; sold as a collection not subject to return
BIBLE. Greek. Novum Testamentum. Paris: R. Estienne, 1549, 2 parts in one volume, 16mo (120 x 78mm.), title in Latin and Greek, old vellum, binding soiled
HOMER. Ilias. Paris: A. Turnèbe, 1554, 8vo (157 x 90mm.), title in Latin and Greek, ruled in red, later morocco, gilt edges, Bibliotheca Lamoniana booklabel, title somewhat soiled and with minor repair, binding slightly worn
BIBLE. OT. Greek. Vetus Testamentum. Amsterdam: Sumptibus Societatis, 1725, 2 volumes, 8vo (160 x 95mm.), titles printed in red and black in Latin and Greek, later green morocco, gilt crest and arms of Theodore Williams on covers, gilt edges
BIBLE. NT. Greek. H καινη διαθηκη. Leiden: Elzevir, 1641, 12mo, vellum binding
BIBLE. NT. Greek. Η καινη διαθηκη. Leiden: Elzevir, 1633, 12mo, contemporary green morocco gilt
BIBLE. NT. Greek. Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1549, 12mo, calf, ruled in red, inscription of John Dolman
Ακολουθια της Μακαριας… Padua: Seminary Press, 1733, 16mo, leather, gilt edges
Davidis Psalmi aliquot latino carmine expressi. [Geneva]: Henri Estienne, 1556, 4to, limp vellum
St John Thackeray. Anthologia graeca, passages from the Greek poets. London: Bell & Daldy, 1867, 8vo, green leather, gilt edges
together 11 volumes; sold as a collection not subject to return
Provenance
William O’Brien, bequest booklabels dated 1899; first and third with library stamps
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."