Author: Meursius, Joannis
Title: Joannis Meursi ATHENAE ATTICAE sive De praecipus Athenarum Antiquitatibus [bound with] CECROPIA sive de Athenarum Arce & ejusdem Antiquitatibus [bound with] DENARIUS PYTHAGORICUS SIVE De Nuerorum …
Description: Lugduni Batavorum, Commelinos Fratres + Elzeviriana + Ioannis Maire 1624 1622 & 1631 Titlepage of 1st work has a nude lady holding the sun in one hand and a book & pen in the other with her foot on a globe within a wreath + 2nd book with Concordia Res Par. small quarto Vellum [slightly marked & part lifted from board, spine ink titled] All edges rouged but the top edge is darkened. First Book= [4 leaves -titlepage + dedication] + 184pp + [24pp =indeces] 2nd Book [4 leaves =titlepage + dedication + to the reader] + 93pp + [14p indeces ] 3rd Book {2 leaves =title + deication] +112pp + [12p =indeces including one in greek] Pastedowns a bit torn with 3 other preliminary pages at the beginning and end of which the last leaf at the front has 2 ink entries by different hands. The text thoughout all three books in in Greek and latin.The latin is in 2 fonts, italic and roman. The book is in very clean, tight and neat condition throughout.

Keywords: Athens


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