Author: BOLZANIUS, Urbanus.
Title: Grammaticae institutiones ad graecam linguam, a mendis quamplurimis, quae paulatim ex impressorum irrepserant incuria, vindicatae.
Description: Venice, Paul Manutius, 1557. 8vo.(15, 1x9, 9cm). 322 leaves. With the Aldus device on title-page. Simple half parchment. (lower half of spine renewed; binding sl.wormholed/chafed; first quire (esp. title) waterstained; 1 annotation in old hand) ¶ Provenance: "P. Francisci Macharij Ang. F." crossed out on title-page. ¶ Urbano Bolzanio (1442-1524) was follower of Constantine Lascaris, friend of Pietro Bembo, and collaborator of Aldo Manuzio, for whose circle he published a grammar of Ancient Greek in 1497. Edit16: CNCE 6786 ¶ "Quoique cette édition (faite sur celle de 1545) soit et beaucoup plus complète, et plus correcte que celle de 1497, il s'en faut de beaucoup qu'elle ait la même valeur." (Brunet V.1013). ¶ (Renouard p.171).

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