Author: AULUS GELLIUS AULII GELLII
Title: Noctium Atticarum libri XX prout supersunt, quos ad libros MSStos novo & multo labore exegerunt, perpetuis notis & emendationibus illustraverunt Johannes Fredericus et Jacobus Gronovii.
Description: Leiden (Lugduni Batavorum), Cornelium Boutesteyn and Johannem du Vivie. 1706, First Thus. Full-Leather, 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Ill.: Goeree/Sluyter. 4to. xxxvi (incl. engraved frontispiece) 903 + 63pp index, one leaf of index has corner clipped with no loss of text, very minimal worm to lower corer of last few pages, full calf with 6 raised bands, well worn to edges and joints, upper board detached, 30x15mm section cut from title, pages throughout are clean and cisp, Latin and Greek throughout, rubricated title page with vignette of city, Gellius' Attic Nights is a collection, dealing with philosophy, history, law, grammar, and more derived from the preservation of countless fragments of earlier writers he collected while a student in Athens, 2kg shipping rate (double standard). Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Antiquarian, Rare, Classical, Latin, Greek, Attic Nights, 18th Century, Classical Scholarship, Aulus Gellius, Jhannes Fredericus, Jacobus Gronovii , Leiden, Dutch Printing, Netherlands, Binding, Goeree/Sluyter


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